Zaria javana Martin 1882 (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Alternative combination: Turritella javana

Belongs to Zaria according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2009

See also Shuto 1974 and van den Hoek Ostende et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Zaria acuticarinata, Zaria cramatensis, Zaria djadariensis, Zaria duplicata, Zaria martini

Type specimen: RGM 10834, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Indonesia (4 collections), Northern Mariana Islands (3)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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