Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Alternative combination: Natica obliquata
Full reference: J. Hall and F. B. Meek. 1855. Descriptions of New Species of Fossils, from the Cretaceous Formations of Nebraska, with Observations upon Baculites ovatus and B. compressus, and the Progressive Development of the Septa in Baculites, Ammonites, and Scaphites. Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 5(2):379-411
Belongs to Lunatia according to W. M. Gabb 1876
See also Hall and Meek 1855
Sister taxa: Lunatia chulucana, Lunatia climacodes, Lunatia hemicrypta, Lunatia klipsteini, Lunatia leptostomata, Polinices (Lunatia) utoensis
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (3: Alberta, Saskatchewan collections), United States (2: North Carolina, South Dakota)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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