Cassis nummulitiphila Sacco 1890 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae

Alternative combination: Cassis mammillaris nummulitiphila

Belongs to Cassis according to A. Azzaroli 1958

Sister taxa: Cassis (Cassis), Cassis (Hypocassis), Cassis (Morionella), Cassis (Sassia), Cassis altispira, Cassis avellana, Cassis birmanica, Cassis brevicostatus, Cassis carinata, Cassis cornuta, Cassis costulifera, Cassis delta, Cassis depressior, Cassis fimbriata, Cassis flammea, Cassis flintensis, Cassis floridensis, Cassis glaucoides, Cassis herklotsi, Cassis ketteri, Cassis maccormacki, Cassis madagascariensis, Cassis mamillaris, Cassis mammillaris, Cassis norai, Cassis retusa, Cassis subtuberosa, Cassis sulcifera, Cassis togata, Cassis tuberosa, Cassis vialensis, Cassidea birmanica

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Somalia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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