Turris altuscollus Clark 1918 (turrid)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Full reference: B. L. Clark. 1918. The San Lorenzo series of Middle California. a stratigraphic and paleontologic study of the San Lorenzo Oligocene series of the general region of Mount Diablo, California. University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geology 11(2):45-234

Belongs to Turris according to B. L. Clark 1918

Sister taxa: Turris (Turris), Turris adendanii, Turris ahmedi, Turris andersoni, Turris babylonia, Turris baudoni, Turris burroensis, Turris cleopatrae, Turris garoensis, Turris gilchristi, Turris higoensis, Turris hornesi, Turris inconstans, Turris kaffraria, Turris kirkensis, Turris louderbacki, Turris monolifera, Turris multigyrata, Turris suturalis, Turris worcesteri, Pleurotoma rotaedens, Pleurotoma (Pleurotoma), Pleurotoma furcata, Pleurotoma senilis, Pleurotoma (Tripia), Pleurotoma heptagona, Pleurotoma scaliae, Pleurotoma multinoda, Pleurotoma transmontana, Pleurotoma hilgardi, Pleurotoma butonensis, Pleurotoma dentata, Pleurotoma monterosatoi, Pleurotoma ktolemandoensis, Pleurotoma porcelana, Pleurotoma zapoteca, Pleurotoma chehalisensis, Pleurotoma denticulata, Pleurotoma abundans, Pleurotoma clavicularis, Pleurotoma schaeferi, Pleurotoma sanctaecrucis, Pleurotoma filosa, Pleurotoma porrecta, Pleurotoma decussata, Pleurotoma curtistoma, Pleurotoma turricula, Pleurotoma angermanni, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma harrisi, Pleurotoma inaudita, Pleurotoma intorta, Pleurotoma sulcata, Pleurotoma eborides, Pleurotoma ocoyana, Pleurotoma harpula, Pleurotoma inflexa, Pleurotoma herklotsi, Pleurotoma domenginei, Pleurotoma turrella, Pleurotoma dalli, Pleurotoma cristata, Pleurotoma lineolata, Pleurotoma bavarica, Pleurotoma faxensis, Turris (Pleurotoma) perissolaxoides, Pleurotoma curvicosta, Pleurotoma mississippiensis, Pleurotoma congesta, Turris (Pleurotoma) nomlandi, Pleurotoma pannus, Pleurotoma speciosa, Pleurotoma glabrata, Pleurotoma albinoides, Pleurotoma marginata, Pleurotoma beringi, Pleurotoma ickei, Pleurotoma gracilicostata, Pleurotoma gemmata, Pleurotoma cochlearis, Pleurotoma newsomi, Pleurotoma guppyana, Pleurotoma transversaria, Pleurotoma undata, Pleurotoma turris, Pleurotoma morreni, Pleurotoma striarella, Pleurotoma coronifer, Pleurotoma guibersoni, Pleurotoma haydeni, Pleurotoma decliva, Pleurotoma nodulosa, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma veracruzana

Type specimen: UCMP 11232. Its type locality is UCMP loc. 1131, Walnut Creek, which is in an Oligocene marine horizon in California.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at UCMP loc. 1131, Walnut Creek

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