Colposigma euthenia Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992 (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Full reference: J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister. 1992. Molluscan Systematics and Biostratigraphy. Antarctic Research Series, AGU 55

Belongs to Colposigma according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992

Sister taxa: Colposigma capitanea, Colposigma gairi, Colposigma imparicincta, Colposigma mesalia, Colposigma plebeia

Type specimen: USNM 441658, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Antarctica (8 collections)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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