Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Full reference: D. B. Fehse. 2016. Bemerkungen zur Gattung Barycypraea F. A. Schilder, 1925 mit der Beschreibung einer neuen Gattung Afrozoila unter Berücksichtigung fossiler Formen (Mollusca: Cypraeidae). Conchylia 46:53-67
Parent taxon: Cypraeidae according to D. B. Fehse 2016
Sister taxa: Akleistostoma, Archicypraeinae, Bernayinae, Bistolidinae, Cypraeinae, Cypraeorbis, Cypraeovulinae, Cyproglobininae, Erosariinae, Erroneinae, Eucypraea, Fossacypraea, Gisortiinae, Luriinae, Mandolina, Megalocypraea, Nariinae, Nesiocypraea, Notadusta, Ovulum, Proadusta, Pseudadusta, Pseudocypraeinae, Pseudozonariinae, Pustulariinae, Pustulariopsis, Semicypraea, Siphocypraea, Umbilia, Zoila, Zonariinae
Subtaxa: Afrozoila caputavisensis Afrozoila fultoni Afrozoila gendinganensis Afrozoila kendengensis Afrozoila schilderi Afrozoila teulerei Afrozoila zietsmani
Type: Zoila (Zoila) kendengensis
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Indonesia (2 collections), South Africa (5)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Indonesia (1)
• Miocene of India (1)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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