†Turritella (Bowlesia) pecki Etayo-Serna 1979 (turret shell)
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Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Full reference: F. Etayo-Serna. 1979. La fauna de moluscos del Paleoceno de Colombia. Moluscos de una capa del Paleoceno de Manatial (Guajira). Boletín de Geología 13(27):5-55
Belongs to Turritella (Bowlesia) according to F. Etayo-Serna 1979
Sister taxon: Turritella (Bowlesia) mingoensis
Type specimen: UCMP 14730, a shell. Its type locality is UCMP C-14091, Manantial, which is in a Selandian paralic sandstone in the Manantial Formation of Colombia.
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Colombia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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