Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Full reference: L. Dolin and P. Lozouet. 2004. Nouvelles espèces de Gastéropodes (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de l’Oligocène et du Miocène inférieur de l’Aquitaine (Sud-Ouest de la France). Partie 3. Cypraeidae et Ovulidae. Cossmanniana hors série 4:1-164

Belongs to Schilderia according to L. Dolin and P. Lozouet 2004

See also Van Dingenen et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Schilderia amygdalum, Schilderia andegavensis, Schilderia brebioni, Schilderia columbaria, Schilderia decorticata, Schilderia fasciolaria, Schilderia flavicula, Schilderia garonettii, Schilderia incognita, Schilderia infernoi, Schilderia longiscata, Schilderia plioamygdalum, Schilderia pseudamygdalum, Schilderia semidenticulata, Schilderia subannularia, Schilderia taurovalis, Schilderia utricolata, Schilderia veronicata

Type specimen: MNHN-IM-2000-3737, a shell. Its type locality is Brigné (Beugnon), which is in a Messinian coastal sandstone in the falun calcaire biodetritique blanc Formation of France.

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Brigné (Beugnon)

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