Purpuradusta microdon Gray 1828 (cowry)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Alternative combinations: Cypraea (Erronea) microdon, Cypraea microdon
Belongs to Purpuradusta according to C. P. Meyer 2003
See also Abrard 1942
Sister taxa: Cypraea (Purpuradusta) fimbriata, Purpuradusta gracilis
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Baghenda (Quaternary of Djibouti)
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