Cypraeopsis Schilder 1936 (cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Parent taxon: Pediculariini according to P. Bouchet 2016

See also Dolin and Lozouet 2004 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Lunovula, Pedicularia, Pedicypraedia

Subtaxa: Cypraeopsis (Cypraeopsis) Cypraeopsis vandervlerki

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Type: Cypraeopsis vandervlerki

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Miocene of Indonesia (1 collection)

• Oligocene of France (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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