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 denticulata, Pleurotoma transversaria, Pleurotoma transmontana, Pleurotoma cristata, Pleurotoma veracruzana, Pleurotoma clavicularis, Pleurotoma dalli, Pleurotoma congesta, Pleurotoma chehalisensis, Pleurotoma senilis, Pleurotoma multinoda, Pleurotoma herklotsi, Pleurotoma ktolemandoensis, Pleurotoma decliva, Pleurotoma eborides, Pleurotoma nodulosa, Pleurotoma gemmata, Pleurotoma sulcata, Pleurotoma curvicosta, Pleurotoma angermanni, Pleurotoma coronifer, Pleurotoma turrella, Pleurotoma gracilicostata, Pleurotoma albinoides, Pleurotoma speciosa, Pleurotoma abundans, Pleurotoma ocoyana, Pleurotoma beringi, Pleurotoma domenginei, Pleurotoma glabrata, Pleurotoma inaudita, Pleurotoma turris, Pleurotoma decussata, Pleurotoma scaliae, Pleurotoma faxensis, Pleurotoma undata, Pleurotoma furcata, Pleurotoma heptagona, Pleurotoma turricula, Pleurotoma zapoteca, Pleurotoma guppyana, Pleurotoma striarella, Pleurotoma butonensis, Pleurotoma morreni, Pleurotoma rotaedens, Pleurotoma harrisi, Pleurotoma dentata, Pleurotoma haydeni, Pleurotoma harpula, Pleurotoma intorta, Pleurotoma newsomi, Pleurotoma guibersoni, Pleurotoma monterosatoi, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma mississippiensis, Pleurotoma porcelana, Pleurotoma filosa, Turris (Pleurotoma) nomlandi, Pleurotoma sanctaecrucis, Pleurotoma (Pleurotoma), Pleurotoma cochlearis, Pleurotoma pannus, Pleurotoma schaeferi, Pleurotoma marginata, Pleurotoma (Tripia), Turris (Pleurotoma) perissolaxoides, Pleurotoma lineolata, Pleurotoma hilgardi, Pleurotoma porrecta, Pleurotoma curtistoma, Pleurotoma ickei, Pleurotoma bavarica, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma inflexa

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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