Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
Alternative combinations: Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) perlamellosum, Cerithium perlamellosum
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 Ptychocerithium according to M. W. A. Iqbal 1980
See also Harzhauser et al. 2009 and Vredenburg 1928
Sister taxa: Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) ansuriensis, Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) archiaci, Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) haimei, 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 shamukum, Ptychocerithium turritoplicatum
Ecology: epifaunal herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of India (1 collection)
• Oligocene of Pakistan (4)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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