Turris garoensis Mukerjee 1939 (turrid)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Full reference: P. N. Mukerjee. 1939. Fossil fauna from the Tertiary of Garo Hills, Assam. Palaeontologia Indica 28(1):1-101

Belongs to Turris according to P. N. Mukerjee 1939

Sister taxa: Turris (Turris), Turris adendanii, Turris ahmedi, Turris altuscollus, Turris andersoni, Turris baudoni, Turris burroensis, Turris cleopatrae, Turris gilchristi, Turris higoensis, Turris hornesi, Turris inconstans, Turris kaffraria, Turris kirkensis, Turris louderbacki, Turris monolifera, Turris multigyrata, Turris suturalis, Turris worcesteri, Pleurotoma butonensis, Pleurotoma (Pleurotoma), Pleurotoma chehalisensis, Pleurotoma sulcata, Pleurotoma pannus, Pleurotoma veracruzana, Pleurotoma filosa, Pleurotoma haydeni, Pleurotoma eborides, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma dalli, Pleurotoma sanctaecrucis, Pleurotoma zapoteca, Pleurotoma (Tripia), Pleurotoma decussata, Pleurotoma porrecta, Pleurotoma guppyana, Pleurotoma beringi, Pleurotoma gracilicostata, Pleurotoma turricula, Pleurotoma ktolemandoensis, Pleurotoma gemmata, Pleurotoma porcelana, Pleurotoma denticulata, Pleurotoma herklotsi, Pleurotoma congesta, Pleurotoma glabrata, Pleurotoma curtistoma, Pleurotoma albinoides, Pleurotoma newsomi, Pleurotoma angermanni, Pleurotoma inflexa, Pleurotoma schaeferi, Pleurotoma ocoyana, Pleurotoma turrella, Pleurotoma morreni, Pleurotoma speciosa, Pleurotoma furcata, Pleurotoma decliva, Pleurotoma mississippiensis, Pleurotoma marginata, Pleurotoma hilgardi, Pleurotoma turris, Pleurotoma rotaedens, Pleurotoma guibersoni, Pleurotoma clavicularis, Pleurotoma lineolata, Pleurotoma transmontana, Turris (Pleurotoma) nomlandi, Pleurotoma striarella, Pleurotoma coronifer, Pleurotoma curvicosta, Pleurotoma domenginei, Pleurotoma dentata, Pleurotoma transversaria, Pleurotoma monterosatoi, Pleurotoma ickei, Pleurotoma abundans, Pleurotoma cochlearis, Turris (Pleurotoma) perissolaxoides, Pleurotoma heptagona, Pleurotoma inaudita, Pleurotoma harpula, Pleurotoma nodulosa, Pleurotoma bavarica, Pleurotoma harrisi, Pleurotoma intorta, Pleurotoma senilis, Pleurotoma cristata, Pleurotoma multinoda, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma faxensis, Pleurotoma undata, Pleurotoma scaliae

Type specimen: GSI 16386, a shell. Its type locality is Bagmara - Baghmara Fm, which is in a Miocene transition zone/lower shoreface marl/sandstone in the Baghmara Formation of India.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bagmara - Baghmara Fm

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