†Kapalmerella pleboides Vaughan 1895 (turret shell)
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Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Alternative combinations: Palmerella pleboides, Turritella pleboides
Belongs to Kapalmerella according to W. D. Warren 2005
See also Allmon 1996
Sister taxa: Kapalmerella alveata, Kapalmerella arenicola, Kapalmerella dumblei, Kapalmerella mortoni, Kapalmerella ranikoti
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (8: Alabama, Louisiana, Texas collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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