Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Rostellariidae
Alternative combinations: Rimella narica, Rimella subrimosa narica, Rostellaria subrimosa narica
Full reference: E. Vredenburg. 1925. Description of Mollusca from the post-Eocene Tertiary formation of north-western India: Cephalopoda, Opisthobranchiata, Siphonostomata. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India 50(1):1-350
Belongs to Varicospira according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2009
See also Harzhauser 2007, Iqbal 1980 and Vredenburg 1925
Sister taxa: Dientomochilus (Varicospira) pakistanicus, Dientomochilus (Varicospira) rakhiensis, Dientomochilus (Varicospira) tenuiincisus, Varicospira cancellata, Varicospira crispata, Varicospira gerthi, Varicospira javana, Varicospira longirostra, Varicospira martini, Varicospira mordax, Varicospira rembangensis, Varicospira semicancellata, Varicospira sindiensis, Varicospira spinifera, Varicospira subrimosa, Varicospira zuschini
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of India (1 collection)
• Oligocene of Iran (1), Pakistan (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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