Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Full reference: D. Merle and J. Pacaud. 2014. Taxonomic names, in Volutidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Lakhra Formation (Earliest Eocene, Sindh, Pakistan): systematics, biostratigraphy and paleobiogeography. Zootaxa 3826(1):101-138
Belongs to Athleta (Volutocorbis) according to D. Merle and J. Pacaud 2014
Sister taxa: Athleta (Volutocorbis) burtoni, Athleta (Volutocorbis) eugeniae, Athleta (Volutocorbis) wynnei, Volutocorbis (Volutocorbis), Volutocorbis crenulifera, Volutocorbis digitalina, Volutocorbis elevata, Volutocorbis furoni, Volutocorbis inornatus, Volutocorbis lima, Volutocorbis minutus, Volutocorbis oregonensis, Volutocorbis pakistanica, Volutocorbis scabricula, Volutocorbis virginiae
Type specimen: CPAG.RAN.I.37, a shell. Its type locality is Stn 4, East of Lakhra village section, which is in a Ypresian marine limestone/sandstone in Pakistan.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Stn 4, East of Lakhra village section
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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