Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Eocypraeidae
Parent taxon: Eocypraea according to L. T. Groves 2011
See also Groves 1990
Sister taxa: Cypraea (Eocypraea) sublandanensis, Eocypraea (Transovula), Eocypraea batequensis, Eocypraea beyrichi, Eocypraea crescentensis, Eocypraea danica, Eocypraea dollfusi, Eocypraea eosmithi, Eocypraea estellensis, Eocypraea ewekoroensis, Eocypraea inflata, Eocypraea jimgoederti, Eocypraea judithsmithae, Eocypraea miobadensis, Eocypraea newboldi, Eocypraea nigeriensis, Eocypraea novasumma, Eocypraea sabuloviridis, Eocypraea takeosusukii
Subtaxa: Eocypraea (Eocypraea) boadicea Eocypraea (Eocypraea) bullaria Eocypraea (Eocypraea) castacensis Eocypraea (Eocypraea) cotteri Eocypraea (Eocypraea) louellae Eocypraea (Eocypraea) mortoni Eocypraea (Eocypraea) parahybensis
Type: Cypraea inflata
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (1 collection), Mexico (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (2: California)
• Paleocene of Denmark (2), Pakistan (1), Sweden (1)
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1), United States (2: Alabama, California)
Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences