Natica (Gyrodes) conradiana Gabb 1864 (moon snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae

Alternative combinations: Gyrodes conradiana, Lunatia (Gyrodes) conradiana

Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1864. Description of the Cretaceous fossils. Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1:57-217

Belongs to Natica (Gyrodes) according to F. M. Anderson 1958

See also Gabb 1864, Popenoe et al. 1987, Shimer and Shrock 1944 and Stewart 1927

Sister taxa: Gyrodes (Gyrodes), Gyrodes (Hypterita), Gyrodes (Sigaretopsis), Gyrodes (Sohlella), Gyrodes allisoni, Gyrodes amplissima, Gyrodes brunsvicensis, Gyrodes depressa, Gyrodes edura, Gyrodes expansa, Gyrodes globosus, Gyrodes greeni, Gyrodes mahalanobisi, Gyrodes major, Gyrodes onensis, Gyrodes pacificum, Gyrodes robustus

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mexico (1 collection), United States (32: California)

Total: 33 collections each including a single occurrence

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