Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae

Full reference: C. T. Trechmann. 1917. The Trias of New Zealand. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 73(3):165-246

Belongs to Trochus (Tectus) according to C. T. Trechmann 1917

Sister taxa: Tectus (Rochia), Tectus (Tectus), Tectus cognatus, Tectus fenestratus, Tectus guerangeri, Tectus insignis, Tectus japonicus, Tectus loryi, Tectus lucasianus, Tectus plicatoides, Tectus pyramis, Tectus thalmanni, Tectus tjilonganensis, Tectus vulgatus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Otamita Stream (Bed "C"), which is in a Carnian marine shale in New Zealand

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Otamita Stream (Bed "C")

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