Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Alternative combination: Surcula cohni
Full reference: R. E. Dickerson. 1915. Fauna of the Type Tejon: Its relation to the Cowlitz Phase of the Tejon Group of Washington. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 5(3):33-98
Belongs to Eosurcula according to C. R. Givens and M. P. Kennedy 1979
See also Dickerson 1915
Sister taxa: Eosurcula capayana, Eosurcula inconstans, Eosurcula moorei, Eosurcula praeattenuata, Eosurcula stena
Type specimen: CAS 336, a partial shell. Its type locality is CAS loc. 245, Grapevine Canyon, which is in an Eocene marginal marine sandstone/shale in the Tejon Formation of California.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at CAS loc. 245, Grapevine Canyon
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