Brachytoma Swainson 1840 (turrid)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Alternative spellings: Clavus (Brachytoma), Drillia (Brachytoma)

Parent taxon: Drilliinae according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007

See also Dey 1961, Grant, IV and Gale 1931, Harzhauser and Mandic 2001, Mukerjee 1939, Sepkoski 2002 and Vredenburg 1921

Sister taxa: Boreodrillia, Nitidiclavus, Tylotiella

Subtaxa: Clavus (Brachytoma) nigerrimus Drillia (Brachytoma) annandalei Drillia (Brachytoma) buddhaica Drillia (Brachytoma) convexa Drillia (Brachytoma) gautama Drillia (Brachytoma) pinfoldi Drillia (Brachytoma) reticulata Drillia (Brachytoma) sarasvati Drillia (Brachytoma) tjemoroensis Drillia (Brachytoma) yabei

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of India (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Japan (1)

• Miocene of Denmark (1), India (3), Myanmar (5)

• Oligocene of Myanmar (1)

• Eocene of Pakistan (2)

Total: 14 collections including 33 occurrences

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