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†Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) titonica Stefano 1882 (cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Alternative combinations: Cypraea titonica, Cyproglobina (Cyproglobina) tithonica

Full reference: G. Stefano. 1882. Nuove specie Titoniche. Naturalista Siciliano 1(4):73-76

Belongs to Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) according to L. T. Groves 1990

See also Groves 1994, Schilder 1924, Schilder 1927 and Stefano 1882

Sister taxa: Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) anomala, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) caffrarica, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) corsicanana, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) deserti, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) desertorum, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) drumensis, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) faxensis, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) korycanensis, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) libyca, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) limburgensis, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) maestrichtensis, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) paronai, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) primigenia, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) tithonica, Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) vayssierei

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at On mountain with castle, Near Termini Imerese (Jurassic of Italy)

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