Gastropoda - Neritoidea - Naticopsidae
Alternative combinations: Naticopsis khoovensis, Naticopsis khurensis, Neritina khurensis
Full reference: W. H. Waagen. 1880. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part II. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(2):73-183
Belongs to Naticopsis (Naticopsis) according to R. L. Batten 1979
See also Delpey 1941, Diener 1903, Grabau 1931 and Waagen 1880
Sister taxa: Naticopsis (Naticopsis) buttsi, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) clinovata, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) consimilis, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) elongata, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) excentrica, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) globulina, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) glomerosa, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) heshanensis, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) lilydalensis, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) minuta, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) ninglangensis, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) piriformis, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) planispira, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) praealta, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) shizishanensis, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) shumardi, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) signata, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) tayloriana, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) utahensis, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) ziczac
Type specimen: Its type locality is West of Khura, upper limit of Middle Productus-limestone, Salt Range, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Wargal Formation of Pakistan
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 20.5
Distribution:
• Permian of Cambodia (3 collections), China (2), India (1), Malaysia (1), Pakistan (3)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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