Notocypraea Schilder 1927 (cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Synonym: Thelxinovum Iredale 1931

Parent taxon: Cypraeovulinae according to J. L. Soriano 2006

See also Beu et al. 1990, Meyer 2003, Petuch 2004 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cypraeovula, Notoluponia

Subtaxa: Notocypraea (Notocypraea) Notocypraea darraghi Notocypraea eryma Notocypraea goudeyi Notocypraea hartsmithi Notocypraea jonesiana

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Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Australia (1)

• Miocene of Australia (1)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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