Tritonidea praeundosa Vredenburg 1923 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Full reference: E. Vredenburg. 1923. Indian Tertiary Gastropoda, No. 5, Fusidae, Turbinellidae, Chrysodomidae, Strepturidae, Buccinidae, Nassidae, Columbellidae, with a short diagnoses of new species by the late E. Vredenburg. Records of the Geological Survey of India 55(1):52-77

Belongs to Tritonidea according to E. Vredenburg 1923

Sister taxa: Tritonidea africana, Tritonidea borcherti, Tritonidea conoidea, Tritonidea heptagona, Tritonidea ickei, Tritonidea kreyenhageni, Tritonidea promensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dalabe (Kama stage), which is in an Aquitanian marine horizon in the Kama Formation of Myanmar

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Dalabe (Kama stage)

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