Naticidae Guilding 1834
- Dataset
- Mollusks (Gastropoda, Bivalvia) from Miocene cold-seep deposits in northern Italy: revisions and additions
- Rank
- FAMILY
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Gastropoda
- order
- Littorinimorpha
- family
- Naticidae
description
Description Naticiform shell with very low spire, smooth apart from fine growth increments, aperture relatively narrow.
description
Fig. 6 H
discussion
Remarks This 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).
materials_examined
Material examined ITALY – Emilia-Romagna • 1 spec.; Guzzano; MGGC 22305 (H = 6.4, W = 5.7 mm).