Sinum aquensis Recluz 1843 (moon snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae

Alternative combination: Sigaretus aquensis

Belongs to Sinum according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2009

See also Iqbal 1980 and Vredenburg 1928

Sister taxa: Sinum (Sinum), Sinum africanum, Sinum akinkugbei, Sinum beatricae, Sinum bilix, Sinum carolanum, Sinum chesapeakensis, Sinum chipolanum, Sinum clathratum, Sinum concavum, Sinum cymba, Sinum danvillense, Sinum debile, Sinum debilis, Sinum declive, Sinum euryhedra, Sinum excentricum, Sinum eximium, Sinum fragilis, Sinum gabbi, Sinum gabrielensis, Sinum gatunense, Sinum grayi, Sinum haliotoidea, Sinum imperforatum, Sinum ineptum, Sinum jacksonense, Sinum javanus, Sinum lacondamini, Sinum maculatum, Sinum mississippiense, Sinum naticoidalis, Sinum nolani, Sinum noyesii, Sinum obliquum, Sinum pacificum, Sinum perrini, Sinum perspectivum, Sinum protoneritoideus, Sinum quirosanum, Sinum sanctijohannis, Sinum scopulosum, Sinum scopulosus, Sinum subglobosus, Ectosinum microstira, Sigaretus costatus, Sigaretus cinctus, Sigaretus sanctijohannis, Sigaretus raynevalli, Sigaretus (Naticina), Sigaretus mexicanus, Sigaretus mississippiensis, Sigaretus perrini, Sigaretus javanus

Subtaxa: Sinum aquensis praecedens

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Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of India (2 collections), Pakistan (1)

• Oligocene of Pakistan (3)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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