Tibia samanaensis Cox 1930 (true conch)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae

Full reference: L. R. Cox. 1930. The fossil fauna of the Samana Range and some neighbouring areas: Part VIII. The Mollusca of the Hangu Shales. Memoirs of the Geological Suvery of India 14

Belongs to Tibia according to L. R. Cox 1930

Sister taxa: Tibia (Africoterebellum), Tibia (Aulacodiscus), Tibia (Hippochrene), Tibia (Tibia), Tibia (Tibiochilus), Tibia bivarica, Tibia curta, Tibia indica, Tibia protofusus, Tibia pseudomokattamensis, Rostellaria gracilenta, Rostellaria palliata, Rostellaria crebricosta, Rostellaria plurimacosta, Rostellaria macroptera, Rostellaria cancellata, Rostellaria securifera, Rostellaria columbaria, Rostellaria constricta, Rostellaria fusiformis, Rostellaria detracta, Rostellaria bidigitata, Rostellaria (Veatchia)

Type specimen: Its type locality is Hangu Shales - Samana Range, Pakistan, which is in a Selandian/Thanetian marginal marine shale in the Hangu Formation of Pakistan

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Hangu Shales - Samana Range, Pakistan

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