Thais (Cymia) costata Blainville 1832 (murex snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative combination: Purpura costata
Belongs to Thais (Cymia) according to C. H. Oostingh 1935
Sister taxa: Cymia (Cymia), Cymia berryi, Cymia cocoditana, Cymia heimi, Cymia michaocanensis, Cymia sacellum, Cymia sekii, Cymia woodii, Thais (Cymia) carinifera, Thais (Cymia) javanica, Thais (Cymia) preangerensis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Indonesia (3 collections)
• Miocene of Indonesia (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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