Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
Belongs to Cassidaria according to E. Vredenburg 1925
See also Azzaroli 1958
Sister taxa: Doliopsis tricarinatum, Galeodea aegyptiaca, Galeodea allani, Galeodea bicatenata, Galeodea californica, Galeodea crescentensis, Galeodea depressa, Galeodea echinophora, Galeodea koureos, Galeodea louella, Galeodea megacephala, Galeodea meganosensis, Galeodea petersoni, Galeodea petrosa, Galeodea planotecta, Galeodea sutterensis, Galeodea tuberculiformis, Galeodea wylliei, Galeoocorys leucodoma, Galeodea (Gomphopages) millsapsi, Galeodea (Gomphopages) meganosensis, Galeodea (Gomphopages) turneri, Galeodea (Mambrinia) gallica, Galeodea (Mambrinia) nodosa, Cassidaria lintea, Cassidaria cheops, Cassidaria javana, Cassidaria khaledi, Galeodea (Cassidaria) kouriatchyi, Cassidaria washingtoniana
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Pakistan (1 collection), Somalia (1)
• Eocene of India (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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