Tectus (Tectus) margaritaceus Deshayes 1832 (top snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae

Alternative combination: Trochus margaritaceus

Belongs to Tectus (Tectus) according to J.-M. Pacaud and J. Le Renard 1995

Sister taxa: Tectus (Tectus) bomasensis, Tectus (Tectus) mauritianus, Tectus (Tectus) texanus, Tectus (Tectus) tomasensis

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (1 collection), Romania (3)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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