Gastropoda - Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
Full reference: K. Bose, S.S. Das, and S. Mondal. 2021. An updated generic classification of Cenozoic pleurotomariid gastropods, with new records from the Oligocene and early Miocene of India. Journal of Paleontology 95(4):763-776
Belongs to Entemnotrochus according to K. Bose et al. 2021
Sister taxa: Entemnotrochus bianconii, Pleurotomaria (Entemnotrochus) baldwini, Pleurotomaria (Entemnotrochus) schencki, Pleurotomaria (Entemnotrochus) siletzensis
Type specimen: ISI/dwk/Pleu/19/110701/ 01. Its type locality is Kuranga Railway Station, which is in a Burdigalian intrashelf/intraplatform reef reef rocks/claystone in the Gaj Formation of India.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Kuranga Railway Station
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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