Nipponocolpus Kotaka 1959 (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Parent taxon: Turritellinae according to L. V. Titova 1994

Sister taxa: Archimediella, Banzarecolpus, Callostracum, Coeloconica, Colposigma, Colpospira, Gazameda, Hataiella, Idaella, Maoricolpus, Neohaustator, Oligodia, Reymentella, Sechuritella, Spirocolpus, Tachyrhynchus, Torquesia, Tropicolpus, Turritella, Wyatella, Wyattella, Zaria, Zeacolpus, Kamchatkella, Armatus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Nipponocolpus in the database

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