Gisortia (Vicetia) hantkeni Lefèvre 1878 (cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Alternative combinations: Ovula hantkeni, Vicetia hantkeni

Belongs to Gisortia (Vicetia) according to L. Dolin and J. M. Pacaud 2009

See also Dolin and Dolin 1983 and Dolin and Ledon 2002

Sister taxa: Gisortia (Vicetia) stefaninii, Gisortia (Vicetia) vredenburgi, Vicetia sowerbyi, Vicetia vredenburgi

Type specimen: U.P.M.C., T5001-001, a shell.

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (3 collections), Italy (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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