Turricula kincaidi Weaver 1916 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae

Alternative combinations: Parasyrinx kincaidi, Spirotropis kincaidi, Turris kincaidi

Full reference: C. E. Weaver. 1916. Tertiary faunal horizons of western Washington. University of Washington Publications in Geology 1(1):1-67

Belongs to Turricula according to N. M. Tegland 1933

See also Durham 1944, Grant, IV and Gale 1931, Hickman 1976, Moore 1976 and Weaver 1916

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 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 tornata, Turricula waringi, Turricula washingtoniana, Surcula washingtoniana, Surcula riomaonis, Surcula culleni, Surcula sullana, Surcula binotata, Surcula thompsoni, Surcula marylandica, Surcula piura, Surcula ingens, Surcula africana, Surcula fairbanksi, Surcula merriami, Surcula cowlitzensis, Turris (Surcula) rhines, Surcula holwayi, Turricula (Surcula) steinbacherae, Surcula birmanica, Surcula andersoni, Surcula wateleti, Surcula uvasana, Surcula iravadica, Surcula decipiens, Surcula coaequalis, Surcula evermanni, Surcula mayi, Surcula labiata, Surcula karenaica, Surcula polyappellatia, Surcula clarki

Type specimen: CAS 470, a shell. Its type locality is Galvin Station, which is in a Chattian offshore sandstone in the Lincoln Creek Formation of Washington.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (11: Oregon, Washington collections)

• Eocene of United States (2: Washington)

Total: 13 collections including 19 occurrences

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