Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
Full reference: F. E. Eames. 1952. A contribution to the study of the Eocene in Western Pakistan and Western India: C. The description of the Scaphopoda and Gastropoda from standard sections in the Rakhi Nala and Zindar Pir areas of the Western Punjab and in the Kohat District. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B 236:1-168
Belongs to Turricula according to F. E. Eames 1952
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 promensis, Turricula rossellae, Turricula sethuramae, Turricula spuria, Turricula taurina, Turricula terryi, Turricula thangaensis, Turricula tornata, Turricula uvasana, Turricula waringi, Turricula washingtoniana, Surcula holwayi, Surcula birmanica, Surcula labiata, Surcula strigosa, Surcula binotata, Surcula sullana, Surcula wateleti, Surcula merriami, Surcula washingtoniana, Surcula karenaica, Turris (Surcula) rhines, Surcula culleni, Surcula marylandica, Surcula piura, Surcula coaequalis, Surcula thompsoni, Surcula riomaonis, Surcula polyappellatia, Surcula cowlitzensis, Surcula clarki, Surcula mayi, Surcula fairbanksi, Surcula ingens, Surcula africana, Turricula (Surcula) steinbacherae, Surcula iravadica, Surcula andersoni, Surcula decipiens, Surcula evermanni
Type specimen: BMNH G.68378, a shell. Its type locality is Fossil Bed F.1986, Rakhi Nala, which is in a Bartonian marine shale in the Drazinda Formation of Pakistan.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Pakistan (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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