Turboella costata Wade 1926 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae

Alternative combination: Mesostoma costatum

Belongs to Turboella according to N. F. Sohl 1960

Sister taxa: Rissoa (Turboella) curticostata, Rissoa (Turboella) obsoleta, Turbella cowlitzensis, Turbella elegans, Turboella acuticosta, Turboella crebricostata, Turboella turbinata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dave Weeks place, Coon Creek, which is in a Campanian coastal sandstone in the Ripley Formation of Tennessee

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (2: Tennessee collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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