†tribe Austrocypraeini Iredale 1935 (cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Parent taxon: Luriinae according to L. Dolin and J. M. Pacaud 2009

Sister taxa: Luria, Lyncina, Trona

Subtaxa: Annepona Austrocypraea Chelycypraea Miolyncina Protoponda

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Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections), Tonga (4), Vanuatu (1)

• Pliocene of Australia (1), Italy (3), Japan (1)

• Miocene of Australia (8), France (3), India (1), Italy (1), Pakistan (5), Poland (1), Sri Lanka (4)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (1)

• Eocene of Australia (1), Italy (2), Pakistan (1), United States (1: Mississippi)

Total: 41 collections including 42 occurrences

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