Megaustenia Cockerill 1912 (moon snail)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Synonym: Cryptosoma Theobald 1857 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Naticidae according to R. Majima 1989
See also Todd and Collins 2005
Sister taxa: Amaurellina, Amauropsella, Amauropsina, Amauropsona, Amaurospina, Ampullospirinae, Austrocochlis, Banis, Chilocyclus, Cochlis, Eunatica, Euspirocrommium, Forator, Globisininae, Globulariinae, Gyrodinae, Lunatia, Magnatica, Maxwellinatica, Natica ocoyana, Naticinae, Payradeautia, Polinicinae, Sigatica, Sininae, Tanea, Taniella
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Megaustenia in the database
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