Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
Alternative combination: Galeodea (Mambrinia) koureos
Belongs to Galeodea according to M. D. Perrilliat et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Doliopsis tricarinatum, Galeodea aegyptiaca, Galeodea allani, Galeodea bicatenata, Galeodea californica, Galeodea crescentensis, Galeodea depressa, Galeodea echinophora, Galeodea louella, Galeodea megacephala, Galeodea meganosensis, Galeodea petersoni, Galeodea petrosa, Galeodea planotecta, Galeodea sutterensis, Galeodea tuberculiformis, Galeodea wylliei, Galeodea (Gomphopages) meganosensis, Galeodea (Gomphopages) turneri, Galeodea (Gomphopages) millsapsi, Galeoocorys leucodoma, Galeodea (Mambrinia) gallica, Galeodea (Mambrinia) nodosa, Cassidaria lintea, Cassidaria javana, Cassidaria khaledi, Cassidaria cheops, Cassidaria washingtoniana, Cassidaria desori
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Mexico (4 collections), United States (1: Alabama)
• Paleocene of United States (3: Alabama, Louisiana, Texas)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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