Lunatia climacodes Riedel 1933 (moon snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae

Full reference: L. Riedel. 1933. Die Oberkreide vom Mungofluß in Kamerun und ihre Fauna. Beiträge zur Geologischen Erforschung der Deutschen Schutzgebiete 16:1-154

Belongs to Lunatia according to L. Riedel 1933

Sister taxa: Lunatia chulucana, Lunatia hemicrypta, Lunatia klipsteini, Lunatia leptostomata, Lunatia obliquata, Polinices (Lunatia) utoensis

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lunatia climacodes in the database

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