Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Full reference: E. J. Petuch. 2003. Cenozoic Seas: The View From Eastern North America

Belongs to Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) according to E. J. Petuch 2003

Sister taxa: Siphocypraea (Okeechobea), Siphocypraea (Siphocypraea), Siphocypraea almirantensis, Siphocypraea amandusi, Siphocypraea cannoni, Siphocypraea dimasi, Siphocypraea duerri, Siphocypraea griffini, Siphocypraea grovesi, Siphocypraea macrovoluta, Siphocypraea merriami, Siphocypraea metae, Siphocypraea mulepenensis, Siphocypraea pennai, Siphocypraea philemoni, Siphocypraea posei, Siphocypraea problematica, Siphocypraea transitoria, Siphocypraea trippeana, Siphocypraea tristensis, Calusacypraea (Myakkacypraea) myakka, Calusacypraea (Myakkacypraea) schnireli, Calusacypraea (Myakkacypraea) kelleyi, Cypraeactaeon pennai, Calusacypraea sarasotaensis, Calusacypraea briani, Calusacypraea globulina, Calusacypraea tequesta, Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) penningtonorum, Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) kissimmeensis, Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) mansfieldi, Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) parodizi, Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) erici, Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) alligator, Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) josiai, Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) basingerensis, Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) rucksorum, Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) gabrielleae

Type specimen: AMNH Fl-50660, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Bee Branch Mbr, Caloosahatchee Fm (Quaternary of Florida)

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