Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae

Alternative combination: Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) amava

Full reference: P. Bartsch. 1918. A new fossil pyramidellid mollusk from the west coast of America. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 31:81-82

Belongs to Pyrgolampros according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Bartsch 1918

Sister taxa: Pyrgolampros adleri, Pyrgolampros arnoldi, Pyrgolampros aurantia, Pyrgolampros halia, Pyrgolampros hannibali, Pyrgolampros idae, Pyrgolampros lowei, Pyrgolampros pedroana, Pyrgolampros rinella, Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) berryi, Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) gibbosa, Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) keepi, Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) mariposa, Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) rockensis

Type specimen: USNM 325612, a partial shell. Its type locality is Deadman Island, San Pedro, which is in a Pliocene coastal sandstone in California.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Deadman Island, San Pedro

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