Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
Full reference: A. G. Beu. 2010. Neogene Tonnoidean Gastropods of Tropical and South America; contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and Uplift of the Central American Isthmus. Bulletins of American Paleontology (377-378)1-550
Belongs to Cypraecassis according to A. G. Beu 2010
Sister taxa: Cypraecassis (Cypraecassis), Cypraecassis (Levenia), Cypraecassis chipolana, Cypraecassis coarctata, Cypraecassis tenuis, Cypraecassis testiculus, Cypraecassis wilmae
Type specimen: BMNH GG22902, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Venezuela (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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