Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
Alternative combination: Turbo elegantissimus
Full reference: G. Montagu. 1803. Testacea Britannica
Belongs to Chemnitzia according to S. V. Wood 1848
Sister taxa: Chemnitzia (Eocerithium), Chemnitzia costaria, Chemnitzia curvicostata, Chemnitzia densecostata, Chemnitzia elegantior, Chemnitzia gregaria, Chemnitzia infraliasica, Chemnitzia loxonematoides, Chemnitzia manzavinii, Chemnitzia muricata, Chemnitzia oblita, Chemnitzia paucicostata, Chemnitzia planulata, Chemnitzia quenstedti, Chemnitzia rufa, Chemnitzia solida, Chemnitzia spillmani, Chemnitzia subregularis, Chemnitzia texana, Chemnitzia undosa, Chemnitzia unica, Chemnitzia varicula, Chemnitzia vaticani, Chemnitzia zebra, Turbonilla (Chemnitzia) bartschiana, Turbonilla (Chemnitzia) gatunensis, Turbonilla (Chemnitzia) hannai, Turbonilla (Chemnitzia) ivea, Turbonilla (Chemnitzia) montiscrucis, Turbonilla (Chemnitzia) soriensis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Sutton, Suffolk [Coralline Crag] (Pliocene of the United Kingdom)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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