Gyrodes petrosus Morton 1834 (moon snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae

Alternative combinations: Gyrodes petrosa, Natica petrosa

Belongs to Gyrodes according to N. F. Sohl 1960

See also Gabb 1876 and Stephenson 1914

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

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (72: Alabama, Mississippi, New Jersey, Texas collections)

Total: 72 collections each including a single occurrence

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