Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae
Alternative combinations: Voluta pyrum, Xancus pyrum
Belongs to Turbinella according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010
See also Woodring 1964
Sister taxa: Turbinella (Mangkalia), Turbinella acutangulatus, Turbinella affinis, Turbinella amazonianum, Turbinella angulata, Turbinella brasilianus, Turbinella buccina, Turbinella chipolana, Turbinella demissa, Turbinella episoma, Turbinella falconensis, Turbinella gratus, Turbinella hermani, Turbinella humilior, Turbinella junghuhni, Turbinella laevigata, Turbinella magdalenensis, Turbinella mekranica, Turbinella perexilis, Turbinella pilsbryi, Turbinella polygonata, Turbinella praelaevigata, Turbinella praelavigata, Turbinella praetextilis, Turbinella premekranica, Turbinella protracta, Turbinella rembangensis, Turbinella scolymoides, Turbinella scopulus, Turbinella trinitatis, Turbinella valida, Turbinella wheeleri, Xancus peruvianus, Xancus regina, Turbinella wilsoni, Xancus talarensis, Xancus rex, Xancus paytensis, Xancus (Eoxancus)
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Vazhakala (Quaternary of India)
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