Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
Alternative combinations: Cassidea (Bezoardica) sculpta, Cassis (Cypraecassis) sculpta
Belongs to Semicassis according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2009
See also Vredenburg 1925
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 bisulcata, 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 senni, Phalium (Tylocassis) sulcosum, Semicassis (Tylocassis) maleaformis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of India (1 collection), Pakistan (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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