Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Alternative combinations: Cypraea (Aricia) platypyga, Cypraea platypyga, Zoila (Zoila) platypyga, Zoila platygyra
Synonyms: Cypraea (Aricia) consobrina McCoy 1877, Cypraea toxorhyncha Tate 1890, Gisortia consobrina McCoy 1877, Zoila (Zoila) consobrina McCoy 1877, Zoila consobrina McCoy 1877, Zoila toxorhyncha Tate 1890
Belongs to Zoila according to T. A. Darragh 2011
See also McCoy 1876, Tate 1890 and Tate 1892
Sister taxa: Cypraea (Zoila) itoigawai, Zoila (Zoila), Zoila campestris, Zoila chathamensis, Zoila didymorhyncha, Zoila dolichorhyncha, Zoila fodinata, Zoila gigas, Zoila glomerabilis, Zoila mulderi, Zoila viathomsoni
Type specimens:
- Zoila platypyga: P12137, a shell
- Zoila consobrina: P1213, a shell.
- Zoila toxorhyncha: T823, a shell.
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Australia (1 collection)
• Miocene of Australia (6)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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