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 (Pleurotoma), Pleurotoma glabrata, Pleurotoma undata, Pleurotoma gracilicostata, Pleurotoma inaudita, Pleurotoma guibersoni, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma transmontana, Pleurotoma cristata, Pleurotoma ickei, Pleurotoma congesta, Pleurotoma haydeni, Pleurotoma curtistoma, Pleurotoma dentata, Pleurotoma senilis, Pleurotoma transversaria, Pleurotoma faxensis, Pleurotoma dalli, Pleurotoma furcata, Pleurotoma hilgardi, Pleurotoma decliva, Pleurotoma beringi, Pleurotoma clavicularis, Pleurotoma chehalisensis, Pleurotoma intorta, Pleurotoma morreni, Pleurotoma turris, Pleurotoma butonensis, Pleurotoma speciosa, Pleurotoma nodulosa, Pleurotoma striarella, Pleurotoma scaliae, Pleurotoma decussata, Turris (Pleurotoma) nomlandi, Pleurotoma ocoyana, Pleurotoma (Tripia), Pleurotoma inflexa, Pleurotoma zapoteca, Pleurotoma porrecta, Pleurotoma denticulata, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma filosa, Pleurotoma multinoda, Pleurotoma lineolata, Pleurotoma newsomi, Pleurotoma marginata, Pleurotoma eborides, Pleurotoma abundans, Pleurotoma cochlearis, Pleurotoma rotaedens, Pleurotoma herklotsi, Pleurotoma domenginei, Pleurotoma mississippiensis, Pleurotoma turricula, Pleurotoma coronifer, Pleurotoma harpula, Pleurotoma schaeferi, Pleurotoma gemmata, Turris (Pleurotoma) perissolaxoides, Pleurotoma bavarica, Pleurotoma harrisi, Pleurotoma sanctaecrucis, Pleurotoma turrella, Pleurotoma guppyana, Pleurotoma veracruzana, Pleurotoma albinoides, Pleurotoma pannus, Pleurotoma curvicosta, Pleurotoma monterosatoi, Pleurotoma angermanni, Pleurotoma sulcata, Pleurotoma ktolemandoensis, Pleurotoma porcelana
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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