Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
Alternative combinations: Cassis bisulcata, Faurotis bisulcata, Phalium (Semicassis) bisulcata, Phalium (Semicassis) bisulcatum
Synonyms: Cassis (Semicassis) pila Martin 1899, Cassis (Semicassis) quilonensis Dey 1961, Cassis japonica Reeve 1848, Phalium (Semicassis) dalrymplei Cox 1948, Phalium (Semicassis) pila Martin 1899, Semicassis pila Martin 1899
Belongs to Semicassis according to A. G. Beu 2010
See also Beu 2005 and Dey 1961
Sister taxa: Cassidea (Semicassis) bituminata, Cassidea (Semicassis) calantica, Cassidea (Semicassis) mekranica, Cassidea (Semicassis) ormarensis, Cassidea (Semicassis) vandervierki, Phalium (Semicassis) miolaevigata, Phalium (Semicassis) tuberculiformis, Semicassis (Antephalium), Semicassis (Semicassis), Semicassis aldrichi, Semicassis angasi, Semicassis centiquadrata, Semicassis deneseplicata, Semicassis faurotis, Semicassis granulata, Semicassis harpaeformis, Semicassis labiata, Semicassis monilifera, Semicassis oligocalantica, Semicassis ovulum, Semicassis pyrum, Semicassis pyshtensis, Semicassis reclusa, Semicassis sculpta, Semicassis senni, Phalium (Tylocassis) sulcosum, Semicassis (Tylocassis) maleaformis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Fiji (1 collection), Japan (1), Vanuatu (2)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (3)
• Pliocene of Fiji (2), Indonesia (1), Japan (3)
• Miocene of India (1), Indonesia (1), Iran (1)
Total: 16 collections including 19 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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