Published December 11, 2023
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Naticidae Guilding 1834
Creators
- 1. Swedish Museum of Natural History, Department of Palaeobiology, Box 50007, 10405 Stockholm, Sweden.
- 2. Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali, 51, Via Medaglie D'Oro 51, 48018 Faenza, Italy.
- 3. Institute of Marine Sciences, Italian National Research Council, Via Gobetti 101, 40129 Bologna, Italy; and Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Villa Comunale, 80121 Napoli, Italy.
Description
Naticidae indet. 2
Fig. 6H
Material examinedITALY – Emilia-Romagna • 1 spec.; Guzzano; MGGC 22305 (H = 6.4, W = 5.7 mm).
DescriptionNaticiform shell with very low spire, smooth apart from fine growth increments, aperture relatively narrow.
RemarksThis single specimen has a very low spire and is almost involute. With these features it differs markedly from the species mentioned above, as well as from any other fossil naticid reported from Italy (Robba et al. 2016).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MGGC
- Family
- Naticidae
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Material sample ID
- MGGC 22305
- Order
- Littorinimorpha
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Scientific name authorship
- Guilding
- Taxon rank
- family
- Taxonomic concept label
- Naticidae Guilding, 1834 sec. Kiel, Sami & Taviani, 2023
References
- Robba E., Pedriali L. & Quaggiotto E. 2016. Eocene, Oligocene and Miocene naticid gastropods of northern Italy. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 122: 109 - 234.