Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae
Full reference: B. L. Clark and J. W. Durham. 1946. Eocene Faunas from the Department of Bolivar, Colombia. Geological Society of America Memoir 16:1-126
Belongs to Sassia according to B. L. Clark and J. W. Durham 1946
Sister taxa: Charonia (Sassia) angusta, Charonia (Sassia) danica, Sassia (Byramia), Sassia (Personella), Sassia (Sassia), Sassia africana, Sassia apenninica, Sassia armata, Sassia carlea, Sassia indica, Sassia kampyla, Sassia leucostomoides, Sassia lewisi, Sassia melpangi, Sassia morgani, Sassia nigeriana, Sassia nucleoides, Sassia parvula, Sassia philomelae, Sassia radialis, Sassia tatei, Sassia warreni, Proxicharonia palmeri, Austrotriton protensus, Austrotriton cyphus, Austrotriton gibbus, Austrotriton woodsii, Austrotriton textilis, Austrotriton tumulosus, Austrosassia tortirostris, Austrosassia crassicostatus, Austrosassia abbotti, Austrosassia annectans
Type specimen: CAS 31694, a shell. Its type locality is C.A.S. locality 31694, Colombia, which is in the Bartonian of sandstone Colombia.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at C.A.S. locality 31694, Colombia
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