Sindhiluta Merle and Pacaud 2014 (volute)

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

Parent taxon: Volutilithinae according to D. Merle and J. Pacaud 2014

Sister taxa: Eopsephaea, Plejona, Pseudaulicina, Rostellana, Volutilithes

Subtaxa: Sindhiluta lakhraensis

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Type: Sindhiluta lakhraensis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Stn 4, East of Lakhra village section (Eocene of Pakistan)

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