Pyrgiscus auricoma Dall and Bartsch 1903 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae

Alternative combination: Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) auricoma

Full reference: W. H. Dall and P. Bartsch. 1903. Gastropoda. The paleontology and stratigraphy of the marine Pliocene and Pleistocene of San Pedro, California. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 3:271-285

Belongs to Pyrgiscus according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Dall and Bartsch 1903

Sister taxa: Pyrgiscus antestriatus, Pyrgiscus himertus, Pyrgiscus laminatus, Pyrgiscus latifundius, Pyrgiscus moerchi, Pyrgiscus tenuiculus, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) adusta, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) agrestis, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) almo, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) bravoensis, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) canfieldi, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) hormigacuesta, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) ista, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) sanctorum, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) senistriata, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) superba, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) vexativa, Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) weldi

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pyrgiscus auricoma in the database

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