†Tectarius elegans Faujas 1817 (periwinkle)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Littorinidae
Alternative combination: Monodonta elegans
Belongs to Tectarius according to M. Harzhauser 2007
Sister taxa: Tectarius (Subditotectarius), Tectarius (Tectarius), Tectarius coronatus, Tectarius ligniticus
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of Türkiye (1 collection)
• Oligocene of Oman (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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