Sconsia beyrichi Michelotti 1861 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae

Alternative combinations: Cassidaria beyrichi, Cassis beyrichi, Sconsia (Sconsia) beyrichi

Belongs to Sconsia according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2009

See also Harzhauser 2004, Iqbal 1980 and Vredenburg 1925

Sister taxa: Sconsia (Sconsia), Sconsia augustana, Sconsia cocleana, Sconsia felix, Sconsia grayi, Sconsia hodgii, Sconsia laevigata, Sconsia lintea, Sconsia paralaevigata, Sconsia prolongata, Morionassa amplectens, Galeodosconsia striatula

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Loc. 2 - Chat Nai (Nari Fm) (Oligocene of Pakistan)

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