Turricula uvasana Dickerson 1915 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae

Alternative combination: Surcula uvasana

Full reference: R. E. Dickerson. 1915. Fauna of the Type Tejon: Its relation to the Cowlitz Phase of the Tejon Group of Washington. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 5(3):33-98

Belongs to Turricula according to B. L. Clark 1938

See also Dickerson 1915

Sister taxa: Turricula (Crenaturricula), Turricula (Leptosurcula), Turricula (Turricula), Turricula beanensis, Turricula bremertonensis, Turricula burroensis, Turricula buwaldana, Turricula calafia, Turricula cooperi, Turricula emerita, Turricula eolavinia, Turricula esdailei, Turricula excelsa, Turricula flammea, Turricula fluctuosa, Turricula hanguensis, Turricula haydeni, Turricula kayalensis, Turricula keaseyensis, Turricula kincaidi, Turricula maculosa, Turricula mclellani, Turricula nelliae, Turricula nigricans, Turricula ochsneri, Turricula piercei, Turricula plutonica, Turricula praepromensis, Turricula promensis, Turricula rossellae, Turricula sethuramae, Turricula spuria, Turricula taurina, Turricula terryi, Turricula thangaensis, Turricula tornata, Turricula waringi, Turricula washingtoniana, Surcula sullana, Surcula cowlitzensis, Surcula holwayi, Surcula thompsoni, Surcula riomaonis, Surcula washingtoniana, Surcula wateleti, Surcula evermanni, Surcula birmanica, Surcula fairbanksi, Surcula karenaica, Surcula ingens, Surcula polyappellatia, Surcula strigosa, Surcula coaequalis, Surcula clarki, Turricula (Surcula) steinbacherae, Surcula labiata, Surcula marylandica, Surcula iravadica, Surcula binotata, Surcula piura, Surcula merriami, Turris (Surcula) rhines, Surcula africana, Surcula decipiens, Surcula andersoni, Surcula mayi, Surcula culleni

Type specimen: UCMP 11057, a partial shell. Its type locality is UCMP loc. 458, Grapevine Creek, which is in a Bartonian marine sandstone/shale in the Tejon Formation of California.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (3: California collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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