Notocochlis

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Naticidae		Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Naticoidea Rank Genus

Similar Tanea, Naticarius, Notocochlis gualteriana, Notocochlis tigrina, Sinum

Notocochlis is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

This genus is known in the fossil record from the Oligocene epoch to the Quaternary period (age range 23.03 to 0.0 million years ago.). Fossils have been collected in the sediments of Austria, Germany, India, Italy and Thailand.

Species

Species within the genus Notocochlis include:

Notocochlis antoni (Philippi, 1851)

Notocochlis cernica (Jousseaume, 1874)

Notocochlis chemnitzii (Pfeiffer, 1840)

Notocochlis gualteriana Récluz, 1844

Notocochlis guesti (Harasewych & Jensen, 1984)

Notocochlis insularum (Watson, 1886)

Notocochlis isabelleana (d'Orbigny, 1841)

Notocochlis laurae Costa & Pastorino, 2012

Notocochlis sagittata

Notocochlis tigrina (Röding, 1798)

Notocochlis tosaensis (Kuroda, 1961)

Notocochlis venustula (Philippi, 1851)

Species brought into synonymy

Notocochlis hilaris (G.B. Sowerby III, 1914): synonym of Tanea hilaris (G.B. Sowerby, III, 1914)

Notocochlis marochiensis (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of Natica marochiensis (Gmelin, 1791)

Notocochlis schoutanica (May, 1913): synonym of Tasmatica schoutanica (May, 1913)

References

Notocochlis Wikipedia

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