Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae

Alternative combination: Cerithium haimei

Full reference: E. Vredenburg. 1928. Description of Mollusca from the post-Eocene Tertiary formation of north-western India: Gastropoda (in part) and Lamellibranchiata. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India 50(2):351-506

Belongs to Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) according to E. Vredenburg 1928

See also Harzhauser 2007 and Harzhauser et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) ansuriensis, Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) archiaci, Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) hassani, Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) ighinai, Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) nanggulanense, Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) plicatoligocenica, Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) pseudocorrugatum, Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) rostratum, Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) rude, Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) tricingulatum, Ptychocerithium perlamellosum, Ptychocerithium shamukum, Ptychocerithium turritoplicatum

Ecology: epifaunal herbivore

Distribution: found only at Bhagothoro Hill (Oligocene of Pakistan)

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