Bernaya (Protocypraea) globuliformis Ravn 1902 (cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Alternative combinations: Cypraea (Protocypraea) globuliformis, Cypraea globuliformis, Protocypraea globuliformis

Full reference: J. P. J. Ravn. 1902. Molluskerne i Danmarks Kridtaflejringer. II: Scaphopoder, Gastropoder og Cephalopoder. Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter 6. Række, Naturvidenskabelig og Mathematisk Afdeling XI 4:5-66

Belongs to Bernaya (Protocypraea) according to B. W. Lauridsen and K. I. Schnetler 2014

See also Ravn 1902, Ravn 1933 and Schilder 1928

Sister taxa: Bernaya (Protocypraea) argonautica, Bernaya (Protocypraea) berryessae, Bernaya (Protocypraea) cunliffei, Bernaya (Protocypraea) gualalaensis, Bernaya (Protocypraea) kayei, Bernaya (Protocypraea) kohatica, Bernaya (Protocypraea) louellasaulae, Bernaya (Protocypraea) mississippiensis, Bernaya (Protocypraea) orbignana, Bernaya (Protocypraea) popenoei, Bernaya (Protocypraea) rineyi, Bernaya (Protocypraea) sayni, Bernaya (Protocypraea) veraghoorensis

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Denmark (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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