Mariacolpus octonaria Conrad 1863 (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Alternative combination: Turritella octonaria

Belongs to Mariacolpus according to E. J. Petuch 1988

Sister taxa: Mariacolpus aequistriatus, Mariacolpus covepointensis, Mariacolpus lindajoyceae, Mariacolpus plebeia

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Mariacolpus octonaria in the database

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