Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ovulidae

Full reference: L. Dolin and P. Lozouet. 2004. Nouvelles espèces de Gastéropodes (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de l’Oligocène et du Miocène inférieur de l’Aquitaine (Sud-Ouest de la France). Partie 3. Cypraeidae et Ovulidae. Cossmanniana hors série 4:1-164

Belongs to Simnia according to L. Dolin and P. Lozouet 2004

Sister taxa: Simnia (Simnia), Simnia (Spiculata), Simnia pacaudi, Simnia rostralina, Simnia subcarnea, Simnia subtruncata, Simnia texana, Simnia wisewoodae, Neosimnia puana, Simnia (Neosimnia) catalinensis, Neosimnia spelta, Simnia (Neosimnia) puella, Neosimnia pliomajor, Neosimnia loebbeckeana, Simnia (Neosimnia) semen, Neosimnia semen, Neosimnia (Neosimnia), Neosimnia leathesii, Neosimnia leathesi, Simnia (Neosimnia) cristata, Simnia (Calpurna) cookei

Type specimen: MNHN-Malacologie, a shell. Its type locality is Bezoye "Ruisseau", St-Paul-les-Dax, which is in a Chattian coastal sandstone in the Marnes de Saint-Etienne-d’Orthe Formation of France.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bezoye "Ruisseau", St-Paul-les-Dax

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