Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Alternative combination: Pantherinaria pantherina
Belongs to Cypraea according to P. Bouchet 2015
See also Meyer 2003, Sacco 1890 and Schilder 1941
Sister taxa: Cypraea (Austrocypraea), Cypraea (Bernayia), Cypraea (Bistolida) hirundo, Cypraea (Bistolida) kieneri, Cypraea (Conocypraea), Cypraea (Cribrarula), Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria, Cypraea (Cypraea), Cypraea (Cypropterina), Cypraea (Luponia), Cypraea (Notocypraea), Cypraea boucheti, Cypraea fenestratis, Cypraea flaveola, Cypraea ohiroi, Cypraea pediculus, Cypraea pennae, Cypraea problematica, Cypraea sulcosa, Cypraea tigris
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Djibouti (1 collection), Eritrea (2), Saudi Arabia (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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