Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Full reference: T. A. Darragh. 2002. A revision of the Australian genus Umbilia (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria 59(2):355-392
Belongs to Palaeocypraea according to T. A. Darragh 2002
Sister taxa: Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea), Palaeocypraea (Pustulariopsis), Palaeocypraea corsicanana, Palaeocypraea fontana, Palaeocypraea grooti, Palaeocypraea nuciformis, Palaeocypraea spirata, Palaeocypraea squyeri, Palaeocypraea suciensis, Palaeocypraea suecica, Palaeocypraea wilfredi
Type specimen: TM8124, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Australia (1 collection)
• Paleocene to Eocene of New Zealand (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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