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 uvasana, Turricula waringi, Turricula washingtoniana, Surcula clarki, Surcula thompsoni, Surcula culleni, Surcula riomaonis, Surcula fairbanksi, Surcula merriami, Surcula sullana, Surcula labiata, Surcula cowlitzensis, Turris (Surcula) rhines, Surcula africana, Surcula marylandica, Surcula washingtoniana, Surcula wateleti, Surcula decipiens, Surcula birmanica, Surcula polyappellatia, Surcula evermanni, Surcula coaequalis, Surcula karenaica, Surcula piura, Surcula iravadica, Turricula (Surcula) steinbacherae, Surcula binotata, Surcula andersoni, Surcula ingens, Surcula holwayi, Surcula mayi, Surcula strigosa
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 20 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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