Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Full reference: H. L. Abbass. 1967. A monograph on the Egyptian Paleocene and Eocene gastropods. United Arab Republic, Geological Survey-Geological Museum, Palaeontological Series, Monograph (4)1-154
Belongs to Turris according to H. L. Abbass 1967
Sister taxa: Turris (Turris), Turris ahmedi, Turris andersoni, Turris baudoni, Turris burroensis, Turris carlsoni, Turris clallamensis, Turris cleopatrae, Turris garoensis, Turris gilchristi, Turris higoensis, Turris hornesi, Turris inconstans, Turris kirkensis, Turris lincolnensis, Turris lincolnensis, Turris louderbacki, Turris monolifera, Turris multigyrata, Turris perkinsiana, Turris plicata, Turris pulchra, Turris stocki, Turris suturalis, Turris worcesteri, Pleurotoma herklotsi, Pleurotoma cristata, Pleurotoma dalli, Pleurotoma porrecta, Pleurotoma (Tripia), Pleurotoma scaliae, Pleurotoma furcata, Pleurotoma lineolata, Pleurotoma angermanni, Pleurotoma ocoyana, Pleurotoma undata, Pleurotoma inaudita, Pleurotoma perissolaxoides, Pleurotoma ickei, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma harpula, Pleurotoma curtistoma, Pleurotoma striarella, Pleurotoma multinoda, Pleurotoma gracilicostata, Pleurotoma turris, Pleurotoma coronifer, Pleurotoma speciosa, Pleurotoma haydeni, Pleurotoma (Dolichotoma), Pleurotoma morreni, Pleurotoma albinoides, Pleurotoma pannus, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma zapoteca, Pleurotoma curvicosta, Pleurotoma clavicularis, Pleurotoma marginata, Pleurotoma denticulata, Pleurotoma sanctaecrucis, Pleurotoma voyi, Pleurotoma harrisi, Pleurotoma glabrata, Pleurotoma veracruzana, Pleurotoma fresnoensis, Pleurotoma turrella, Pleurotoma monterosatoi, Pleurotoma turricula, Pleurotoma decussata, Pleurotoma (Pleurotoma), Pleurotoma sulcata, Pleurotoma transversaria, Pleurotoma transmontana, Pleurotoma nodulosa, Pleurotoma gemmata, Pleurotoma guppyana, Pleurotoma dentata, Pleurotoma newsomi, Pleurotoma filosa, Pleurotoma intorta, Pleurotoma inflexa, Pleurotoma senilis
Type specimen: G382, a shell.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Egypt 5 (Mokattam) (Eocene of Egypt)
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