Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Alternative spellings: Cypraea (Notadusta), Notopulonia (Notadusta)
Invalid subtaxa: Ransonia Dolin and Lozouet 2004 [replaced name], Ransoniella Dolin and Lozouet 2005
Parent taxon: Cypraeidae according to F. Moretzsohn and G. Rosenberg 2015
See also Cernohorsky 1971, Dolin and Lozouet 2004, Ladd 1982 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Afrozoila, Akleistostoma, Archicypraeinae, Bernayinae, Bistolidinae, Cypraeinae, Cypraeorbis, Cypraeovulinae, Cyproglobininae, Erosariinae, Erroneinae, Eucypraea, Fossacypraea, Gisortiinae, Luriinae, Mandolina, Megalocypraea, Nariinae, Nesiocypraea, Ovulum, Proadusta, Pseudadusta, Pseudocypraeinae, Pseudozonariinae, Pustulariinae, Pustulariopsis, Semicypraea, Siphocypraea, Umbilia, Zoila, Zonariinae
Subtaxa: Notadusta egregia Notadusta punctata Notadusta spolongensis Notadusta trelissickensis Notadusta victoriana Ransonia coseli Ransonia faviai Ransonia ferruginosa Ransonia gofasi Ransonia senuti Ransonia tarbelliana
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Vanuatu (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Indonesia (1)
• Miocene of Australia (2), Indonesia (1), New Zealand (1)
• Oligocene of France (4)
• Eocene of New Zealand (1)
Total: 11 collections including 17 occurrences
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