Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Eocypraeidae
Alternative combinations: Cypraea inflata, Eocypraea (Eocypraea) inflata
Full reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1802. Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 1:383-391
Belongs to Eocypraea according to D. Fehse 2013
See also Cossmann 1903, Groves 2011, Lamarck 1802, Perrilliat et al. 2003, Schilder 1941 and Squires and Advocate 1986
Sister taxa: Eocypraea (Eocypraea), Eocypraea (Transovula), Eocypraea batequensis, Eocypraea beyrichi, Eocypraea crescentensis, Eocypraea danica, Eocypraea dollfusi, Eocypraea eosmithi, Eocypraea estellensis, Eocypraea ewekoroensis, Eocypraea jimgoederti, Eocypraea judithsmithae, Eocypraea miobadensis, Eocypraea newboldi, Eocypraea nigeriensis, Eocypraea novasumma, Eocypraea sabuloviridis, Eocypraea takeosusukii
Type specimen: Its type locality is Grignon (Lamarck collection), which is in a Lutetian open shallow subtidal sandstone/sandstone in France
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (4 collections), Mexico (1), Romania (2), United States (1: California)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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