Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
Alternative combination: Murex tornatus
Belongs to Turricula according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Turricula (Crenaturricula), Turricula (Leptosurcula), Turricula (Turricula), Turricula beanensis, Turricula bremertonensis, Turricula burroensis, Turricula buwaldana, Turricula calafia, Turricula cooperi, Turricula emerita, Turricula eolavinia, Turricula esdailei, Turricula excelsa, Turricula flammea, Turricula fluctuosa, Turricula hanguensis, Turricula haydeni, Turricula kayalensis, Turricula keaseyensis, Turricula kincaidi, Turricula maculosa, Turricula mclellani, Turricula nelliae, Turricula nigricans, Turricula ochsneri, Turricula piercei, Turricula plutonica, Turricula praepromensis, Turricula promensis, Turricula rossellae, Turricula sethuramae, Turricula spuria, Turricula taurina, Turricula terryi, Turricula thangaensis, Turricula uvasana, Turricula waringi, Turricula washingtoniana, Surcula karenaica, Surcula sullana, Surcula strigosa, Turris (Surcula) rhines, Surcula clarki, Surcula polyappellatia, Surcula decipiens, Surcula riomaonis, Surcula coaequalis, Surcula wateleti, Surcula cowlitzensis, Surcula merriami, Surcula evermanni, Surcula birmanica, Surcula holwayi, Surcula thompsoni, Surcula ingens, Surcula piura, Surcula andersoni, Surcula marylandica, Surcula africana, Surcula binotata, Turricula (Surcula) steinbacherae, Surcula labiata, Surcula fairbanksi, Surcula mayi, Surcula iravadica, Surcula culleni, Surcula washingtoniana
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Japan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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