†Lyrischapa brevispira Merle and Pacaud 2014 (volute)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Full reference: D. Merle and J. Pacaud. 2014. Taxonomic names, in Volutidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Lakhra Formation (Earliest Eocene, Sindh, Pakistan): systematics, biostratigraphy and paleobiogeography. Zootaxa 3826(1):101-138
Belongs to Lyrischapa according to D. Merle and J. Pacaud 2014
Sister taxa: Lyrischapa blanfordi, Lyrischapa haimei, Lyrischapa harrisi, Lyrischapa lajollaensis, Lyrischapa pyramida, Lyrischapa sismondai, Lyrischapa soudanense, Lyrischapa spinifera, Lyrischapa vredenburgi
Type specimen: CPAG.RAN.I.18, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Stn 4, East of Lakhra village section (Eocene of Pakistan)
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