Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Turbinidae
Full reference: F. E. Eames. 1952. A contribution to the study of the Eocene in Western Pakistan and Western India: C. The description of the Scaphopoda and Gastropoda from standard sections in the Rakhi Nala and Zindar Pir areas of the Western Punjab and in the Kohat District. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B 236:1-168
Belongs to Angaria according to F. E. Eames 1952
Sister taxa: Angaria (Angaria), Angaria (Pseudoninella), Angaria calvii, Angaria cingulata, Angaria coronata, Angaria crassa, Angaria scobina, Angaria sphaerula, Delphinula spirorbis, Delphinula lima, Delphinula sulcata, Delphinula canalifera, Delphinula striata, Delphinula laevigata, Delphinula infundibulata, Delphinula turbinoides, Delphinula gervilii, Delphinula laciniata, Delphinula plana, Delphinula calcar, Delphinula delphinus, Delphinula warnii, Delphinula varia, Delphinula spiralis
Type specimen: BMNH G.68027, a shell. Its type locality is Fossil Bed F.2104, Gada Khel, Kohat, which is in a Ypresian carbonate limestone in the Shekhan Formation of Pakistan.
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution: found only at Fossil Bed F.2104, Gada Khel, Kohat
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