Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae
Alternative combinations: Fusus episomus, Xancus episoma, Xancus episomus
Belongs to Turbinella according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2009
See also Harzhauser 2004 and Vredenburg 1925
Sister taxa: Turbinella (Mangkalia), Turbinella acutangulatus, Turbinella affinis, Turbinella amazonianum, Turbinella angulata, Turbinella brasilianus, Turbinella buccina, Turbinella chipolana, Turbinella demissa, Turbinella falconensis, Turbinella gratus, Turbinella hermani, Turbinella humilior, Turbinella junghuhni, Turbinella laevigata, Turbinella magdalenensis, Turbinella mekranica, Turbinella perexilis, Turbinella pilsbryi, Turbinella polygonata, Turbinella praelaevigata, Turbinella praelavigata, Turbinella praetextilis, Turbinella premekranica, Turbinella protracta, Turbinella pyrum, Turbinella rembangensis, Turbinella scolymoides, Turbinella scopulus, Turbinella trinitatis, Turbinella valida, Turbinella wheeleri, Turbinella wilsoni, Xancus rex, Xancus (Eoxancus), Xancus peruvianus, Xancus regina, Xancus paytensis, Xancus talarensis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Pakistan (1 collection)
• Oligocene of Bulgaria (3), Iran (1), Israel (1), Pakistan (2)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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