†Tectus cognatus Sowerby 1840 (top snail)
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Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae
Alternative combinations: Trochus (Tectus) cognatus, Trochus cognatus
Belongs to Tectus according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2009
See also Harzhauser 2007 and Vredenburg 1928
Sister taxa: Tectus (Rochia), Tectus (Tectus), Tectus fenestratus, Tectus guerangeri, Tectus insignis, Tectus japonicus, Tectus loryi, Tectus lucasianus, Tectus plicatoides, Tectus pyramis, Tectus thalmanni, Tectus tjilonganensis, Tectus vulgatus, Trochus (Tectus) marshalli
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of India (2 collections), Pakistan (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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