Ficus paraensis White 1887 (fig shell)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae

Alternative combination: Pyrula paraensis

Belongs to Ficus according to R. L. Squires 2014

See also Tavora et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Ficus (Ficus), Ficus (Trophosycon), Ficus affinis, Ficus aligera, Ficus allenmanae, Ficus angustata, Ficus bernardi, Ficus carbasea, Ficus carolina, Ficus carriacouensis, Ficus chehalisensis, Ficus chinguensis, Ficus chiraensis, Ficus colombiana, Ficus communis, Ficus concinnus, Ficus condita, Ficus conditus, Ficus decussata, Ficus distans, Ficus gayana, Ficus gesteri, Ficus gibsonsmithi, Ficus greenwoodi, Ficus harrisi, Ficus huzayeni, Ficus kachhensis, Ficus knowltoni, Ficus lanceolata, Ficus lanzi, Ficus lindae, Ficus lisselonga, Ficus lisselongata, Ficus lucidus, Ficus macrophylla, Ficus mamillata, Ficus maxima, Ficus membranacea, Ficus merita, Ficus microphylla, Ficus mississippiensis, Ficus modesta, Ficus montana, Ficus multiformis, Ficus multinervis, Ficus myricoides, Ficus nervosa, Ficus nexilis, Ficus ovalis, Ficus pamotanensis, Ficus papyratia, Ficus pilsbryi, Ficus posadasensis, Ficus remondii, Ficus rodeoensis, Ficus sinuosa, Ficus spectabilis, Ficus tricarinatus, Ficus variegata, Ficus woodringi, Ficus wynoochensis, Pyrula laevigata, Pyrula subcarinata, Pyrula cochlidium, Pirula (Protopirula), Pyrula clathrata, Pirula promensis, Pyrula nexilis, Pyrula elegans, Pirula menengtengana, Pyrula penita, Pyrula dussumieri, Pyrula microtricha, Pyrula reticulata, Pyrula micronematica, Pyrula jamesi, Pyrula peruviana, Pirula ficus, Pyrula pondicherriensis, Pyrula ficoides, Pyrula cancellata, Gonysycon epomis, Ficopsis furlongi, Ficopsis tuberculata, Ficopsis meganosensis, Ficopsis viejoensis, Ficopsis remondii, Ficopsis hornii, Ficopsis (Fulguroficus), Ficopsis moharrami, Ficopsis otaria, Ficopsis cooperii, Fusoficula juvenis, Fusoficula angelinensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rio Pirabas (Maury coll.), which is in a Miocene shallow subtidal limestone/limestone in the Pirabas Formation of Brazil

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Brazil (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences

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