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Turritella oregonensis

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Cerithiopsis oregonensis Conrad
1941Turritella oregonensis Merriam p. 104 figs. Plate 20, figures 17, 18, 19, 20
1944Turritella oregonensis Durham p. 162
1963Turritella oregonensis Moore p. 25 figs. Plate 1, figures 9-12
1980Turritella oregonensis Hickman p. 24
2020Turritella oregonensis Hendy

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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
speciesoregonensis(Conrad 1849)

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.

Turritella oregonensis Conrad 1849
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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 Lutetian to the top of the Langhian or 47.80000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Oregon) Cerithiopsis oregonensis (200870 200874 200910 201033)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03USA (Washington) Turritella oregonensis (208177)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44USA (Washington) Turritella oregonensis (37560)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (Washington) Turritella oregonensis (37573 37574)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Oregon) Turritella oregonensis (39583 39805)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82USA (Oregon) Turritella oregonensis (39600 39604 39605 39606 39799 201690)