Semicassis (Semicassis) Mörch 1852 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae

Parent taxon: Semicassis according to O. Mandic and F. F. Steininger 2003

See also Abbass 1967

Sister taxa: Cassidea (Semicassis) bituminata, Cassidea (Semicassis) calantica, Cassidea (Semicassis) mekranica, Cassidea (Semicassis) ormarensis, Cassidea (Semicassis) vandervierki, Phalium (Semicassis) marcusi, Phalium (Semicassis) miolaevigata, Phalium (Semicassis) tuberculiformis, Semicassis (Antephalium), Semicassis aldrichi, Semicassis angasi, Semicassis bisulcata, Semicassis centiquadrata, Semicassis deneseplicata, Semicassis faurotis, Semicassis granulata, Semicassis harpaeformis, Semicassis labiata, Semicassis monilifera, Semicassis oligocalantica, Semicassis ovulum, Semicassis pyrum, Semicassis pyshtensis, Semicassis reclusa, Semicassis sculpta, Semicassis senni, Semicassis (Tylocassis) maleaformis, Phalium (Tylocassis) sulcosum

Subtaxa: Semicassis (Semicassis) ovoidea

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Italy (2 collections)

• Pliocene of Italy (1), Spain (1)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Belgium (1), France (2), Italy (1)

• Eocene of Egypt (1)

Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences

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