Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Alternative combination: Cypraea lioyi
Full reference: F. Bayan. 1870. Sur les terrains tertiaires de la Vénétie. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 27(2):444-486
Belongs to Archicypraea according to L. Dolin and J. M. Pacaud 2009
See also Bayan 1870 and Schilder 1927
Sister taxa: Archicypraea ancillaria, Archicypraea bellardiana, Archicypraea exerta, Archicypraea prisca, Archicypraea superba
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cava Albanello di Nogarole Vicentino (Padova collection), which is in a Lutetian carbonate marl in the Marne Euganee Formation of Italy
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Cava Albanello di Nogarole Vicentino (Padova collection)
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