Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Turbinidae
Full reference: T. A. Conrad. 1848. Observations on the Eocene formations, and descriptions of one hundred and five new fossils from that period, from the vicinity of Vicksburg, Mississippi; with an appendix. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3:280-299
Belongs to Turbo according to T. A. Conrad 1848
Sister taxa: Turbo (Callopoma), Turbo (Carswellena), Turbo (Chaenoturbo), Turbo (Dinassivica), Turbo (Euninella), Turbo (Lunatica), Turbo (Lunella), Turbo (Marmarostoma), Turbo (Ninella), Turbo (Olearia), Turbo (Sarmaticus), Turbo (Senectus), Turbo (Subninella), Turbo (Taeniaturbo), Turbo (Turbo), Turbo abbreviatus, Turbo agonistes, Turbo alpinus, Turbo angustus, Turbo bozasi, Turbo bruneus, Turbo cinerea, Turbo cochlearis, Turbo colusaensis, Turbo conformis, Turbo corallii, Turbo denticulatus, Turbo elevatus, Turbo ellipticus, Turbo eurymedon, Turbo fakaauensis, Turbo fallax, Turbo festivus, Turbo gerannae, Turbo gigas, Turbo granulatus, Turbo haudcarinatus, Turbo haynesi, Turbo helicinoides, Turbo hybridus, Turbo inflatus, Turbo intermedius, Turbo jaschianus, Turbo laminiferus, Turbo licas, Turbo lorinae, Turbo magister, Turbo mantelli, Turbo marmoratus, Turbo multistriatus, Turbo naricus, Turbo nodulosocancellatus, Turbo obliquus, Turbo orthostoma, Turbo ozawai, Turbo pendjabensis, Turbo perspeciosus, Turbo petraea, Turbo philippi, Turbo philippii, Turbo picteti, Turbo portentus, Turbo protocepoides, Turbo pseudoundulatus, Turbo pulcher, Turbo radiosus, Turbo regius, Turbo saltus, Turbo sarmaticus, Turbo semiplicatilis, Turbo serratus, Turbo squamulosus, Turbo subaciculus, Turbo subcarinatus, Turbo tenuicingulatus, Turbo thouvignoni, Turbo topangensis, Turbo torosus, Turbo torquatus, Turbo trilineatus, Turbo trimarginata, Turbo trunensis, Turbo undulatus, Turbo vermiculosus, Turbo versicolor, Turbo vixcarinatus, Turbo wilburensis, Turbo zarcoi, Turbo zonatus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Vicksburg, which is in a Rupelian marine marl in the Byram Marl Formation of Mississippi
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (1: Mississippi collection)
• Eocene of United States (1: South Carolina)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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