Pleurotoma harpula Brocchi 1814 (turrid)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Alternative combination: Murex harpula

Belongs to Pleurotoma according to S. V. Wood 1882

Sister taxa: Turris (Turris), Turris adendanii, Turris ahmedi, Turris altuscollus, Turris andersoni, Turris baudoni, Turris burroensis, Turris cleopatrae, Turris elsmerensis, Turris fernandoensis, Turris garoensis, Turris gilchristi, Turris higoensis, Turris hornesi, Turris inconstans, Turris kaffraria, Turris kirkensis, Turris louderbacki, Turris monolifera, Turris multigyrata, Turris suturalis, Turris worcesteri, Pleurotoma porrecta, Pleurotoma filosa, Pleurotoma multinoda, Pleurotoma faxensis, Pleurotoma dalli, Pleurotoma ktolemandoensis, Pleurotoma cristata, Pleurotoma monterosatoi, Pleurotoma decussata, Pleurotoma bavarica, Pleurotoma inflexa, Pleurotoma turris, Pleurotoma inaudita, Pleurotoma furcata, Pleurotoma scaliae, Pleurotoma clavicularis, Pleurotoma togoensis, Pleurotoma schaeferi, Pleurotoma speciosa, Pleurotoma senilis, Pleurotoma glabrata, Pleurotoma turricula, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma gemmata, Pleurotoma congesta, Pleurotoma sanctaecrucis, Pleurotoma haydeni, Turris (Pleurotoma) nomlandi, Pleurotoma herklotsi, Pleurotoma cochlearis, Pleurotoma abundans, Pleurotoma guppyana, Pleurotoma sulcata, Pleurotoma rotaedens, Pleurotoma hilgardi, Turris (Pleurotoma) thurstonensis, Pleurotoma butonensis, Pleurotoma curvicosta, Pleurotoma veracruzana, Pleurotoma denticulata, Turris (Pleurotoma) perissolaxoides, Pleurotoma albinoides, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma transmontana, Pleurotoma chehalisensis, Pleurotoma heptagona, Pleurotoma angermanni, Pleurotoma harrisi, Pleurotoma turrella, Pleurotoma nodulosa, Pleurotoma striarella, Pleurotoma decliva, Pleurotoma gracilicostata, Pleurotoma transversaria, Pleurotoma (Pleurotoma), Pleurotoma undata, Pleurotoma marginata, Pleurotoma curtistoma, Pleurotoma domenginei, Pleurotoma morreni, Pleurotoma dentata, Pleurotoma guibersoni, Pleurotoma (Tripia), Pleurotoma intorta, Pleurotoma ickei, Pleurotoma porcelana, Pleurotoma newsomi, Pleurotoma pannus, Pleurotoma ocoyana, Pleurotoma eborides, Pleurotoma zapoteca, Pleurotoma lineolata, Pleurotoma mississippiensis, Pleurotoma coronifer

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Boyton, Suffolk [Coralline Crag] (Pliocene of the United Kingdom)

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