Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Alternative combinations: Cypraea subovum, Miolyncina subovum
Belongs to Chelycypraea (Miolyncina) according to F. A. Schilder 1941
See also Glibert 1963 and Schilder 1932
Sister taxa: Callistocypraea (Miolyncina) prunum, Callistocypraea (Miolyncina) soriensis, Chelycypraea (Miolyncina) amygdalina, Chelycypraea (Miolyncina) aquitanica, Miolyncina cocconii, Miolyncina conjungens, Miolyncina prevostina
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cabanes reef, Saint-Paul-les-Dax, Adour Valley, Landes, which is in a Burdigalian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in France
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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