Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Alternative combination: Palaeocypraea burlingtonensis
Full reference: F. A. Schilder. 1932. Fossilium Catalogus. I. Animalia. Pars 55: Cypraeacea 1-276
Belongs to Bernaya (Bernaya) according to L. T. Groves et al. 2011
See also Groves 1990, Schilder 1932 and Schilder and Schilder 1971
Sister taxa: Bernaya (Bernaya) azevedoi, Bernaya (Bernaya) baluchistanensis, Bernaya (Bernaya) beardi, Bernaya (Bernaya) coromandelica, Bernaya (Bernaya) crawfordcatei, Bernaya (Bernaya) depereti, Bernaya (Bernaya) ellipsoides, Bernaya (Bernaya) gemmellaroi, Bernaya (Bernaya) jeanae, Bernaya (Bernaya) obesa
Type specimen: ANSP 13537, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (3: Delaware, New Jersey collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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