Turris higoensis Nagao 1928 (turrid)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Full reference: T. Nagao. 1928. Palaeogene fossils of the Island of Kyushu, Japan Part I. Science Reports of the Tohoku Imperial University 9(3):97-128

Belongs to Turris according to T. Nagao 1928

Sister taxa: Turris (Turris), Turris adendanii, Turris ahmedi, Turris altuscollus, Turris andersoni, Turris baudoni, Turris burroensis, Turris cleopatrae, Turris garoensis, Turris gilchristi, Turris hornesi, Turris inconstans, Turris kaffraria, Turris kirkensis, Turris louderbacki, Turris monolifera, Turris multigyrata, Turris suturalis, Turris worcesteri, Pleurotoma hilgardi, Pleurotoma cochlearis, Pleurotoma haydeni, Pleurotoma newsomi, Pleurotoma zapoteca, Pleurotoma albinoides, Pleurotoma herklotsi, Pleurotoma veracruzana, Pleurotoma guppyana, Pleurotoma sanctaecrucis, Pleurotoma inflexa, Pleurotoma senilis, Pleurotoma curtistoma, Pleurotoma beringi, Pleurotoma ocoyana, Pleurotoma pannus, Pleurotoma dalli, Pleurotoma transversaria, Pleurotoma filosa, Pleurotoma inaudita, Pleurotoma decussata, Pleurotoma (Pleurotoma), Pleurotoma gracilicostata, Pleurotoma angermanni, Pleurotoma marginata, Pleurotoma cristata, Pleurotoma dentata, Turris (Pleurotoma) nomlandi, Pleurotoma nodulosa, Pleurotoma transmontana, Pleurotoma catenata, Turris (Pleurotoma) perissolaxoides, Pleurotoma butonensis, Pleurotoma congesta, Pleurotoma abundans, Pleurotoma harpula, Pleurotoma furcata, Pleurotoma harrisi, Pleurotoma lineolata, Pleurotoma morreni, Pleurotoma multinoda, Pleurotoma turrella, Pleurotoma rotaedens, Pleurotoma porrecta, Pleurotoma heptagona, Pleurotoma porcelana, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma eborides, Pleurotoma guibersoni, Pleurotoma speciosa, Pleurotoma curvicosta, Pleurotoma clavicularis, Pleurotoma (Tripia), Pleurotoma bavarica, Pleurotoma faxensis, Pleurotoma turris, Pleurotoma denticulata, Pleurotoma mississippiensis, Pleurotoma ktolemandoensis, Pleurotoma togoensis, Pleurotoma schaeferi, Pleurotoma ickei, Pleurotoma domenginei, Pleurotoma scaliae, Pleurotoma coronifer, Pleurotoma striarella, Pleurotoma sulcata, Pleurotoma intorta, Pleurotoma chehalisensis, Pleurotoma monterosatoi, Pleurotoma turricula, Pleurotoma gemmata, Pleurotoma undata, Pleurotoma glabrata, Pleurotoma decliva

Type specimen: Its type locality is Coast at Akasemachi, which is in a Lutetian fluvial siltstone in the Akasaki Formation of Japan

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Coast at Akasemachi

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