Eopleurotoma ornata Hickman 1976 (turrid)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Full reference: C. J. Hickman. 1976. Bathyal gastropods of the family Turridae in the Early Oligocene Keasey Formation in Oregon, with a review of some deep-water genera in the Paleocene of the Eastern Pacific. Bulletins of American Paleontology 70(292):1-119

Belongs to Eopleurotoma according to C. J. Hickman 1976

See also Hickman 1980

Sister taxa: Eopleurotoma albirupsis, Eopleurotoma bicatena, Eopleurotoma carya, Eopleurotoma cedilla, Eopleurotoma comma, Eopleurotoma expidita, Eopleurotoma gemmavia, Eopleurotoma gentilis, Eopleurotoma julia, Eopleurotoma lima, Eopleurotoma nigeriensis, Eopleurotoma obscurata, Eopleurotoma ouachitensis, Eopleurotoma paracasina, Eopleurotoma paytensis, Eopleurotoma prestwichii, Eopleurotoma rotella, Eopleurotoma sayi, Eopleurotoma scalarata, Eopleurotoma simillima, Eopleurotoma wetherellii, Eopleurotoma whitakerpeakensis, Eopleurotoma wiedeyi

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: Oregon collections)

Total: 2 collections including 4 occurrences

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