Fusiturricula acra Woodring 1970 (ribbed mitre)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Costellariidae

Alternative combination: Pleurofusia acra

Full reference: W. P. Woodring. 1970. Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (gastropods: Eulimidae, Marginellidae to Helminthoglyptidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(D):299-452

Belongs to Fusiturricula according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Woodring 1970

Sister taxa: Fusiturricula (Fusiturricula), Fusiturricula fenimorei, Fusiturricula fusinella, Fusiturricula humerosa, Fusiturricula iole, Fusiturricula jaquensis, Fusiturricula panola, Fusiturricula paulettae, Fusiturricula servata, Fusiturricula springvaleensis, Fusiturricula waynesboroensis, Fusiturricula yasila

Type specimen: USNM 645764, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Woodring Loc. 155c - eastern area [middle Gatun Fm] (Miocene of Panama)

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