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Turritella (Zaria)

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Turritella (Zaria) was named by Gray (1847). It is extant.

It was assigned to Turritella by Kiessling (2003).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Turritella adela, Turritella agronomica, Turritella alcida, Turritella altiliroides, Turritella ameghinoi, Turritella anguillana, Turritella bilara, Turritella bilboraensis, Turritella biplicata, Turritella boycensis, Turritella brankampi, Turritella callizona, Turritella capensis, Turritella carninata, Turritella caseyi, Turritella chalybeatensis, Turritella chichibuensis, Turritella chirena, Turritella claytonensis, Turritella cobbani, Turritella codellana, Turritella collazica, Turritella conspicablis, Turritella crocus, Turritella diastropha, Turritella difficilis, Turritella distincta, Turritella falconensis, Turritella fascialiis, Turritella femina, Turritella fischeri, Turritella forgemoli, Turritella gardnerae, Turritella hilli, Turritella jenkinsi, Turritella kauffmani, Turritella knysnaensis, Turritella kowiensis, Turritella laevissima, Turritella leonensis, Turritella lineolta, Turritella litharia, Turritella malaspina, Turritella mcnairyensis, Turritella megalobasis, Turritella meunieri, Turritella millepunctata, Turritella ministeri, Turritella molarium, Turritella monserratensis, Turritella multilinata, Turritella mundula, Turritella neusensis, Turritella novaesemljae, Turritella paraensis, Turritella pedroana, Turritella pelusae, Turritella perrieri, Turritella pirabica, Turritella pliorecens, Turritella pllanigyrata, Turritella pontoni, Turritella poronaiensis, Turritella premimetes, Turritella premortoni, Turritella rostrata, Turritella rubricollis, Turritella soaresana, Turritella submortoni, Turritella tanaguraensis, Turritella trilara, Turritella triplicata, Turritella turneri, Turritella wagneriana, Turritella waltonensis, Turritella wasana, Turritella webbi, Turritella wiedenmayeri

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Turritella (Zaria) Gray
2003Turritella (Zaria) Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
subfamilyTurritellinaeLovén 1847
genusTurritellaLamarck 1799
subgenusZariaGray 1847

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Turritella (Zaria) Gray 1847
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: thing
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 18:26:02
Modified: 2018-03-04 19:51:38
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Campanian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 83.60000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.1South Africa Turritella bonei (82728)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Saudi Arabia (Ash Sharqiyah) Turritella sp. (42459)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Centre) Turritella subangulata (178085)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Turkey Turritella spirata (78548)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Greece Turritella subangulata (72305)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland (Holy Cross Mountains) Turritella subacutangula (38823)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Slovakia Turritella spirata (73137 73138 73142) Turritella subangulata, Turritella spirata (73139)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Turkey Turritella spirata (179777)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Greece Turritella subangulata (72310)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Greece Turritella subangulata (72318)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Greece Turritella subangulata (72414)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Morocco Turritella subangulata (127584)