Erosaria (Erosaria) kutaiana Beets 1983 (cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Full reference: C. Beets. 1983. Miocene (Preangerian) molluscs from Kari Orang, northern Kutai, East Borneo. Scripta Geologica 67:23-47

Belongs to Erosaria (Erosaria) according to C. Beets 1983

Sister taxa: Erosaria (Erosaria) pliostaphylaea, Erosaria (Erosaria) sabahensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kari Orang, Gelingseh Beds, Borneo, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in the Gelingseh Formation of Indonesia

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Kari Orang, Gelingseh Beds, Borneo

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