Natica (Naticarius) uvasana Gabb 1864 (moon snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae

Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1864. Description of the Cretaceous fossils. Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1:57-217

Belongs to Natica (Naticarius) according to L. Marincovich 1977

Sister taxa: Natica (Naticarius) brunneolinea, Natica (Naticarius) caneloensis, Natica (Naticarius) chemnitzii, Natica (Naticarius) colima, Natica (Naticarius) domenginica, Natica (Naticarius) grayi, Natica (Naticarius) othello, Natica (Naticarius) posuncula, Natica (Naticarius) scethra, Natica (Naticarius) semilunata, Natica (Naticarius) teglandae, Natica (Naticarius) teglandi, Natica (Naticarius) unifasciata, Naticarius (Naticarius), Naticarius alapapilionis, Naticarius canrena, Naticarius concinnus, Naticarius plicatella, Naticarius precursor, Naticarius scethra

Type specimen: ANSP 4233 (lectotype)

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (4: California collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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