Sigaticus Meyer and Aldrich 1886 (moon snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae

Alternative spellings: Polinices (Sigaticus), Sigaretus (Sigaticus)

Parent taxon: Polinicinae according to J.-M. Pacaud and J. Le Renard 1995

Sister taxa: Bulbus, Calinaticina, Cepatia, Choristes, Conuber, Euspira, Falsilunatia, Kerguelenatica, Mammilla, Neverita, Payraudeautia, Pliconacca, Polinices, Poliniciella, Uberella

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sigaticus in the database

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