Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae
Alternative combination: Tritonium (Sassia) indicum
Full reference: E. Vredenburg. 1925. Description of Mollusca from the post-Eocene Tertiary formation of north-western India: Cephalopoda, Opisthobranchiata, Siphonostomata. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India 50(1):1-350
Belongs to Sassia according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2009
See also Vredenburg 1925
Sister taxa: Charonia (Sassia) angusta, Charonia (Sassia) danica, Sassia (Byramia), Sassia (Personella), Sassia (Sassia), Sassia africana, Sassia apenninica, Sassia armata, Sassia carlea, Sassia carmenensis, 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, Austrosassia tortirostris, Austrosassia annectans, Austrosassia crassicostatus, Austrosassia abbotti, Austrotriton gibbus, Austrotriton woodsii, Austrotriton tumulosus, Austrotriton textilis, Austrotriton cyphus, Austrotriton protensus
Type specimen: Unknown number, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Bhagothoro Hill (Oligocene of Pakistan)
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