Falsilyria Pilsbry and Olsson 1954 (volute)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Parent taxon: Volutinae according to E. J. Petuch 1997

See also Darragh 1989 and Jung 1965

Sister taxa: Calliotectum, Callipara, Chiraluta, Cordilyria, Cryptochorda, Ctenilyria, Cymbiola, Festilyria, Harpula, Harpulina, Leptoscapha, Lyreneta, Lyriini, Lyrischapa, Neptuneopsis, Pseudaulica, Teramachia, Voluta, Woodsivoluta

Subtaxa: Falsilyria kendrewi

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Venezuela (1 collection)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Florida)

• Eocene of United States (2: Florida)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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