Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
Full reference: A. K. Dey. 1961. The Miocene Mollusca from Quilon, Kerala (India). Palaeontologica Indica 36
Belongs to Surcula according to A. K. Dey 1961
Sister taxa: Turricula (Crenaturricula), Turricula (Leptosurcula), Turricula (Turricula), Turricula beanensis, Turricula bremertonensis, Turricula bulwaldana, Turricula burroensis, Turricula calafia, Turricula cooperi, Turricula emerita, Turricula eolavinia, Turricula esdailei, Turricula excelsa, Turricula flammea, Turricula fluctuosa, Turricula hanguensis, Turricula haydeni, Turricula kayalensis, Turricula keaseyensis, Turricula mclellani, Turricula nelliae, Turricula ochsneri, Turricula piercei, Turricula plutonica, Turricula praepromensis, Turricula promensis, Turricula rossellae, Turricula sethuramae, Turricula spuria, Turricula taurina, Turricula terryi, Turricula thangaensis, Turricula tornata, Turricula waringi, Turricula washingtoniana, Surcula karenaica, Surcula fairbanksi, Surcula birmanica, Surcula labiata, Surcula uvasana, Surcula sullana, Surcula riomaonis, Surcula merriami, Turricula (Surcula) steinbacherae, Surcula piura, Surcula thompsoni, Surcula ingens, Surcula mayi, Surcula africana, Surcula wateleti, Surcula decipiens, Surcula iravadica, Surcula clarki, Surcula marylandica, Surcula cowlitzensis, Surcula holwayi, Surcula coaequalis, Surcula washingtoniana, Surcula andersoni, Surcula binotata
Type specimen: Its type locality is Quilon Limestone (Quilon, Kerala), which is in a Miocene carbonate limestone in the Quilon Limestone Formation of India
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Quilon Limestone (Quilon, Kerala)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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