Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae
Alternative combinations: Cymatium (Monoplex) vespaceum, Cymatium (Turritriton) vespaceum, Cymatium vespaceum, Triton vespaceum, Turritriton vespaceus
Synonym: Cymatium (Turritriton) indomelanicum Garcia-Talavera 1997
Belongs to Monoplex according to A. G. Beu 2010
See also Wilson 1993
Sister taxa: Monoplex amictus, Monoplex aquatilis, Monoplex cercadicus, Monoplex chlorostomoides, Monoplex comptus, Monoplex exaratus, Monoplex gatunicus, Monoplex gurabonicus, Monoplex infelix, Monoplex jackwinorum, Monoplex krebsii, Monoplex lignarius, Monoplex longispira, Monoplex macrodon, Monoplex mundus, Monoplex nicobaricus, Monoplex panamensis, Monoplex parthenopeus, Monoplex pilearis, Monoplex ritteri, Monoplex tranquebaricus, Monoplex trigonus, Monoplex turtoni, Monoplex vestitus, Monoplex wiegmanni, Monoplex williamsi, Tritonium (Lampusia) dubium, Lampusia affinis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Zifaf Island, upper Marly limestone (locality F) (Quaternary of Yemen)
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