Colpospira (Ctenocolpus) Iredale 1924 (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Alternative spellings: Ctenocolpus, Turritella (Ctenocolpus)

Parent taxon: Colpospira according to G. Rosenberg et al. 2006

See also Allmon 1996 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Colpospira (Acutospira), Colpospira (Colpospira), Colpospira (Platycolpus), Colpospira acinella, Colpospira conspicabilis, Colpospira platyspira, Colpospira tristira

Subtaxa: Colpospira (Ctenocolpus) australis Colpospira (Ctenocolpus) guilleaumei Ctenocolpus gemmulata Ctenocolpus sturtii Ctenocolpus terebellata Ctenocolpus trilix Ctenocolpus warburtoni

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Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (4 collections)

• Eocene of France (1)

Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences

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