Tectonatica tectula Sacco 1890 (moon snail)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Alternative combination: Natica (Tectonatica) tectula
Belongs to Tectonatica according to E. Robba et al. 2016
See also Pastorino 2005
Sister taxa: Natica (Tectonatica) gabbi, Natica (Tectonatica) janthostoma, Tectonatica albertii, Tectonatica consimilis, Tectonatica dertomamilla, Tectonatica impervia, Tectonatica pasinii, Tectonatica pusilla, Tectonatica rupeliana
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (2 collections), Spain (1)
• Pliocene of Italy (4), Spain (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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