†Palaeocypraea suecica Schilder 1928 (cowry)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Alternative combinations: Cypraea suecica, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) suecica
Belongs to Palaeocypraea according to L. T. Groves 1990
See also Schilder 1928 and Schilder and Schilder 1971
Sister taxa: Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea), Palaeocypraea (Pustulariopsis), Palaeocypraea corsicanana, Palaeocypraea eripnides, Palaeocypraea fontana, Palaeocypraea grooti, Palaeocypraea nuciformis, Palaeocypraea spirata, Palaeocypraea squyeri, Palaeocypraea suciensis, Palaeocypraea wilfredi
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Denmark (1 collection), Sweden (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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