Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
Alternative combination: Turricula holwayi
Full reference: R. E. Dickerson. 1913. Fauna of the Eocene at Marysville Buttes, California. University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geology 7(12):257-298
Belongs to Surcula according to R. E. Dickerson 1913
See also Vokes 1939
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 tornata, Turricula uvasana, Turricula waringi, Turricula washingtoniana, Surcula merriami, Turricula (Surcula) steinbacherae, Surcula africana, Surcula ingens, Surcula wateleti, Surcula piura, Surcula fairbanksi, Surcula sullana, Surcula binotata, Surcula birmanica, Surcula riomaonis, Surcula coaequalis, Surcula labiata, Surcula strigosa, Surcula thompsoni, Surcula iravadica, Surcula evermanni, Surcula polyappellatia, Surcula decipiens, Surcula karenaica, Surcula washingtoniana, Surcula marylandica, Surcula clarki, Surcula andersoni, Surcula culleni, Turris (Surcula) rhines, Surcula cowlitzensis, Surcula mayi
Type specimen: Its type locality is UCMP loc1853, Marysville Buttes, which is in a Ypresian marine horizon in the Capay Formation of California.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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