Mandolina pergibba Sacco 1894 (cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Invalid subtaxa: Cypraea (Mandolina) gibbosa Borson 1820 [replaced name], Cypraea gibbosa Borson 1820 [replaced name], Mandolina gibbosa Borson 1820 [replaced name]

Full reference: F. Sacco. 1894. I Molluschi dei Terreni Terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria, 15 (Cypraeidae, ed Amphiperasidae) 1-74

Belongs to Mandolina according to F. A. Schilder 1941

See also Glibert 1963, Jousseaume 1884, Lozouet et al. 2001 and Sacco 1894

Sister taxa: Mandolina (Mandolina), Mandolina rhomboidalis

Subtaxa: Mandolina gibbosa pergibba

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Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Baldissero, Collines de Turin (Miocene of Italy)

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