Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Alternative combinations: Torcula exoletus, Turbo exoletus, Turritella exoleta

Belongs to Turritella (Torcula) according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010

See also Olsson 1922 and Rosenberg 2005

Sister taxa: Torcula (Eurytorus), Torcula (Torcula), Torcula acropora, Torcula bayeri, Torcula lindae, Turritella (Torcula) terstriata, Turritella (Torcula) variabilis

Subtaxa: Turritella exoleta limonensis

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Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Port Limon (Pliocene of Costa Rica)

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