Pseudozonaria nigropunctata Gray 1828 (cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Alternative combinations: Cypraea nigropunctata, Pseudozonaria nigropuctata, Zonaria nigropunctata

Belongs to Pseudozonaria according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010

See also Landau and Groves 2011, MacNeil and Dockery 1984 and Soriano 2006

Sister taxa: Pseudozonaria aequinoctialis, Pseudozonaria annettae, Pseudozonaria arabicula, Pseudozonaria cathyae, Pseudozonaria falconensis, Pseudozonaria fehsei, Pseudozonaria frassinetti, Pseudozonaria frassinettii, Pseudozonaria portelli, Pseudozonaria praeaequinoctialis, Pseudozonaria primarobertsi, Pseudozonaria raymondrobertsi, Pseudozonaria robertsi, Pseudozonaria telembiensis, Zonaria (Pseudozonaria) cathyae

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ecuador (3 collections), Peru (1)

• Pliocene of Ecuador (2)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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