Norrisia norrisii Sowerby I 1838 (Norris's top-shell)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Tegulidae

Alternative combinations: Norrisia norrisi, Trochiscus norrisii

Synonyms: Trochiscus convexus Carpenter 1864, Turbo rotelliformis Jay 1839

Belongs to Norrisia according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Alf 2019, Ashley 1895, Hendy 2020 and Valentine 1957

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (16 collections), United States (23: California)

• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (1: California)

Total: 40 collections each including a single occurrence

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