Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Full reference: S. Banerjee and K. Halder. 2023. First report of heterobranch microgastropods from an early Eocene marginal marine succession of Cambay Basin, western India. Palaeoworld 33(5):1359-1377
Belongs to Ringicula according to S. Banerjee and K. Halder 2023
Sister taxa: Ringicula (Ringicula), Ringicula (Ringiculella), Ringicula (Ringiculina), Ringicula (Ringiculina) clarki, Ringicula (Ringiculocosta), Ringicula (Ringiculopsis), Ringicula acuta, Ringicula arctatoides, Ringicula blaszyki, Ringicula buccinea, Ringicula castigata, Ringicula celata, Ringicula clarki, Ringicula culbertsoni, Ringicula dalli, Ringicula discrepans, Ringicula dominicana, Ringicula minor, Ringicula mississippiensis, Ringicula nuda, Ringicula punjabensis, Ringicula semperi, Ringicula striata, Ringicula trapaquara, Ringicula trapequara, Ringicula turgida, Ringicula varia, Ringicula ventricosa, Ringicula yochelsoni, Auricula sulcata, Auricula terebellata, Auricula ringens, Auricula miliaris, Auricula conovuliformis, Auricula ovata, Auricula cytharella, Auricula acicula, Auricula hordeola, Auricula bimarginata, Auricula miliola
Type specimen: PG/CG/Rg1, a shell. Its type locality is MGS3 Cambay Shale Mangrol Mine , which is in a Ypresian marginal marine shale in the Cambay Shale Formation of India.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of India (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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