Turbella cowlitzensis Effinger 1938 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae

Full reference: W. L. Effinger. 1938. The Gries Ranch Fauna (Oligocene) of Western Washington. Journal of Paleontology 12(4):355-390

Belongs to Turbella according to W. L. Effinger 1938

Sister taxa: Rissoa (Turboella) curticostata, Rissoa (Turboella) obsoleta, Turbella elegans, Turboella acuticosta, Turboella turbinata

Type specimen: UCMP 33557

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at UCMP 3607 - South bank of Cowlitz River at old Gries Ranch (Eocene of Washington)

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