Ovatipsa Iredale 1931 (cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

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

See also Meyer 2003 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Ovatipsa chinensis

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Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at KwaZulu-Natal, False Bay Coral Limestone Fm (Quaternary of South Africa)

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