Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) hormigacuesta Addicott 1970 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae

Full reference: W.O. Addicott. 1970. Miocene Gastropods and Biostratigraphy of the Kern River Area, California. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 642:1-172

Belongs to Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) according to W.O. Addicott 1970

Sister taxa: Pyrgiscus antestriatus, Pyrgiscus auricoma, Pyrgiscus himertus, Pyrgiscus laminatus, Pyrgiscus latifundius, Pyrgiscus moerchi, Pyrgiscus tenuiculus, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) agrestis, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) bravoensis, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) senistriata

Type specimen: USNM 650322

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Gulf of Korfa, Eastern Kamchatka (XIV) (Miocene of Russian Federation)

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