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Prozonarina is an extinct genus of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Zonariinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.^[1][2]

Fossil record

Fossils of Prozonarina are found in marine strata from the Oligocene to the Miocene (age range: from 23.03 to 5.332 million years ago.). Fossils are known from Italy, France, Italy, Malta, Poland, Romania, Turkey and Greece.

Species

• †Prozonarina barcamorpha Dolin and Lozouet, 2004
• †Prozonarina brocchii Deshayes, 1844
• †Prozonarina expansa Grateloup, 1847
• †Prozonarina fabagina Lamarck, 1810
• †Prozonarina haueriana Dolin and Lozouet, 2004
• †Prozonarina maxima Grateloup, 1847
• † Prozonarina mineurensis Dolin & Lozouet, 2004
• † Prozonarina nigricans Dolin & Lozouet, 2004
• †Prozonarina regalis Dolin and Lozouet, 2004

References

External links

• Schilder F.A. (1941). Verwandtschaft und Verbreitung der Cypraeacea. Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 73(2-3): 57-120