Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Eocypraeidae
Alternative combinations: Cypraea (Eocypraea) rouaulti, Eocypraea (Eocypraea) rouaulti
Full reference: M. Cossmann. 1923. Description des Mollusques. Le gisement cuisien de Gan 1-188
Belongs to Luponovula according to L. Dolin and D. Ledon 2002
See also Dolin and Dolin 1983 and Schilder 1941
Sister taxa: Luponovula boggsi, Luponovula maniobraensis, Luponovula merlei, Luponovula normalis, Luponovula quaggiottoi, Luponovula rugosa
Type specimen: UB1 29-2-85, a shell. Its type locality is Tuilerie de Gan (O'Gorman collection), which is in a Ypresian offshore shelf marl/claystone in the Marnes de Gan Formation of France.
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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