Chilocyclus Bronn and Roemer 1851 (moon snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae

Synonym: Cochlearia Braun 1841 [replaced name]

Parent taxon: Naticidae according to A. R. Kabat and R. Hershler 1993

See also Kittl 1892 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amaurellina, Amauropsella, Amauropsina, Amauropsona, Amaurospina, Ampullospirinae, Austrocochlis, Banis, Cochlis, Eunatica, Euspirocrommium, Forator, Globisininae, Globulariinae, Gyrodinae, Lunatia, Magnatica, Maxwellinatica, Natica ocoyana, Naticinae, Payradeautia, Polinicinae, Sigatica, Sininae, Tanea, Taniella

Subtaxa: Chilocyclus carinatus

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Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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