Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Alternative combination: Fusus heptagonus
Belongs to Pleurotoma according to Guembel 1861
Sister taxa: Turris (Turris), Turris adendanii, Turris ahmedi, Turris altuscollus, Turris andersoni, 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 lineolata, Pleurotoma multinoda, Pleurotoma pannus, Pleurotoma turricula, Pleurotoma ickei, Pleurotoma undata, Pleurotoma porcelana, Pleurotoma chehalisensis, Pleurotoma beringi, Pleurotoma ktolemandoensis, Pleurotoma porrecta, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma filosa, Pleurotoma ocoyana, Pleurotoma curtistoma, Pleurotoma angermanni, Pleurotoma inflexa, Pleurotoma decliva, Pleurotoma rotaedens, Pleurotoma cochlearis, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma sulcata, Pleurotoma decussata, Pleurotoma senilis, Pleurotoma cristata, Pleurotoma scaliae, Pleurotoma gracilicostata, Pleurotoma harpula, Pleurotoma curvicosta, Turris (Pleurotoma) nomlandi, Pleurotoma transmontana, Pleurotoma abundans, Pleurotoma turris, Pleurotoma harrisi, Pleurotoma glabrata, Pleurotoma coronifer, Pleurotoma congesta, Pleurotoma mississippiensis, Pleurotoma denticulata, Pleurotoma dentata, Pleurotoma guibersoni, Pleurotoma hilgardi, Pleurotoma striarella, Pleurotoma marginata, Pleurotoma haydeni, Pleurotoma (Pleurotoma), Pleurotoma guppyana, Pleurotoma albinoides, Pleurotoma dalli, Pleurotoma furcata, Turris (Pleurotoma) perissolaxoides, Pleurotoma zapoteca, Pleurotoma monterosatoi, Pleurotoma faxensis, Pleurotoma (Tripia), Pleurotoma schaeferi, Pleurotoma morreni, Pleurotoma bavarica, Pleurotoma sanctaecrucis, Pleurotoma domenginei, Pleurotoma herklotsi, Pleurotoma turrella, Pleurotoma intorta, Pleurotoma transversaria, Pleurotoma butonensis, Pleurotoma nodulosa, Pleurotoma newsomi, Pleurotoma veracruzana, Pleurotoma inaudita, Pleurotoma gemmata, Pleurotoma eborides, Pleurotoma clavicularis, Pleurotoma speciosa
Type specimen: Its type locality is Courtagnon (Lamarck collection), which is in a Lutetian carbonate sandstone in France
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pleurotoma heptagona in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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