Pirula promensis Vredenburg 1921 (fig shell)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae

Full reference: E. Vredenburg. 1921. Results of a revision of some portions of Dr Noetling's second monograph on the Tertiary fauna of Burma. Records of the Geological Survey of India 51:224-302

Belongs to Pirula according to E. Vredenburg 1921

Sister taxa: Ficus (Ficus), Ficus (Trophosycon), Ficus affinis, Ficus aligera, Ficus allenmanae, Ficus angustata, Ficus bernardi, Ficus carbasea, Ficus carolina, Ficus carriacouensis, Ficus chehalisensis, Ficus chinguensis, Ficus chiraensis, Ficus colombiana, Ficus communis, Ficus concinnus, Ficus condita, Ficus conditus, Ficus decussata, Ficus distans, Ficus gayana, Ficus gesteri, Ficus gibsonsmithi, Ficus greenwoodi, Ficus harrisi, Ficus huzayeni, Ficus kachhensis, Ficus knowltoni, Ficus lanceolata, Ficus lanzi, Ficus lindae, Ficus lisselonga, Ficus lisselongata, Ficus lucidus, Ficus macrophylla, Ficus mamillata, Ficus maxima, Ficus membranacea, Ficus merita, Ficus microphylla, Ficus mississippiensis, Ficus modesta, Ficus montana, Ficus multiformis, Ficus multinervis, Ficus myricoides, Ficus nervosa, Ficus nexilis, Ficus ovalis, Ficus pamotanensis, Ficus papyratia, Ficus paraensis, Ficus pilsbryi, Ficus posadasensis, Ficus remondii, Ficus rodeoensis, Ficus sinuosa, Ficus spectabilis, Ficus tricarinatus, Ficus variegata, Ficus woodringi, Ficopsis remondii, Ficopsis moharrami, Ficopsis otaria, Ficopsis viejoensis, Ficopsis furlongi, Ficopsis tuberculata, Ficopsis hornii, Ficopsis (Fulguroficus), Ficopsis meganosensis, Ficopsis cooperii, Pirula ficus, Pyrula cochlidium, Pyrula elegans, Pyrula microtricha, Pyrula laevigata, Pyrula pondicherriensis, Pyrula dussumieri, Pyrula ficoides, Pyrula reticulata, Pyrula subcarinata, Pyrula micronematica, Pyrula nexilis, Pyrula penita, Pyrula jamesi, Pyrula clathrata, Pirula menengtengana, Pyrula cancellata, Pyrula peruviana, Pirula (Protopirula), Gonysycon epomis, Fusoficula angelinensis, Fusoficula juvenis

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

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kama (Kama stage)

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