Cypraecassis coarctata Sowerby 1825 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae

Alternative combinations: Cassis (Levenia) coarctata, Cassis coarctata

Belongs to Cypraecassis according to A. G. Beu 2010

See also Schenck 1926

Sister taxa: Cypraecassis (Cypraecassis), Cypraecassis (Levenia), Cypraecassis cantaurana, Cypraecassis chipolana, Cypraecassis tenuis, Cypraecassis testiculus, Cypraecassis wilmae

Type specimen: BMNH 1967673, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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