Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
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 Plaziatia according to L. Dolin and P. Lozouet 2004
Sister taxa: Plaziatia amandula, Plaziatia parasigmapertura, Plaziatia subglobosa
Type specimen: MNHN-IM-2000-3755, a shell. Its type locality is Estoti St-Paul-les-Dax, which is in a Chattian perireef or subreef sandstone in the Falun de St. Paul-les-Dax Formation of France.
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Estoti St-Paul-les-Dax
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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