†Afrozoila schilderi Dey 1961 (cowry)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Alternative combination: Zoila schilderi
Full reference: A. K. Dey. 1961. The Miocene Mollusca from Quilon, Kerala (India). Palaeontologica Indica 36
Belongs to Afrozoila according to D. B. Fehse 2016
See also Dey 1961
Sister taxa: Afrozoila caputavisensis, Afrozoila fultoni, Afrozoila gendinganensis, Afrozoila kendengensis, Afrozoila teulerei, Afrozoila zietsmani
Type specimen: Its type locality is Quilon Limestone (Quilon, Kerala), which is in a Miocene carbonate limestone in the Quilon Limestone Formation of India
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Quilon Limestone (Quilon, Kerala)
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