Acirsa penepolaris Wood 1872 (wentletrap)

Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae

Alternative combinations: Turritella (Mesalia) penepolaris, Turritella penepolaris

Belongs to Acirsa according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007

See also Wood 1879

Sister taxa: Acirsa (Acirsa), Acirsa (Acirsella), Acirsa (Hemiacirsa), Acirsa (Plesioacirsa), Acirsa alpha, Acirsa beta, Acirsa borealis, Acirsa cerralvoensis, Acirsa culmosa, Acirsa delta, Acirsa epsilon, Acirsa gravida, Acirsa nexilia, Acirsa obtusa

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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