Turbo (Marmarostoma) chrysostomus Linnaeus 1758 (snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Turbinidae

Alternative combinations: Marmarostoma chrysostomus, Turbo (Turbo) chrysostomus, Turbo chrysostomus

Belongs to Turbo (Marmarostoma) according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007

See also Ladd 1966 and Short and Potter 1987

Sister taxa: Marmorostoma (Batillus), Turbo (Marmarostoma) argyrostomus, Turbo (Marmarostoma) crassus, Turbo (Marmarostoma) intercostalis, Turbo (Marmarostoma) perlatus, Turbo (Marmarostoma) radiatus, Turbo (Marmarostoma) setosus

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Guam (1 collection), the Seychelles (1), Vanuatu (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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