†Doliocassis nupera Conrad 1833 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
Alternative combinations: Cassidea (Semicassis) nupera, Cassis nuperus, Sconsia (Doliocassis) nupera, Sconsia nupera, Semicassis nupera
Synonyms: Buccinum sowerbii Lea 1833, Cassidea (Doliocassis) sowerbyi Lea 1833, Cassis sowerbii Lea 1833, Doliocassis sowerbyi Lea 1833, Semicassis sowerbii Lea 1833
Belongs to Doliocassis according to K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann 1966
See also CoBabe and Allmon 1994
Sister taxon: Doliocassis samanica
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (8: Alabama collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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