Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1930. Contributions to the Tertiary Paleontology of Northern Peru: Part 3, Eocene Mollusca. Bulletins of American Paleontology 17(62):1-164
Belongs to Turricula according to A. A. Olsson 1930
Sister taxa: Turricula (Crenaturricula), Turricula (Leptosurcula), Turricula (Turricula), Turricula beanensis, Turricula bremertonensis, Turricula burroensis, Turricula buwaldana, Turricula calafia, Turricula cooperi, Turricula emerita, 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 uvasana, Turricula waringi, Turricula washingtoniana, Surcula mayi, Surcula andersoni, Surcula washingtoniana, Turricula (Surcula) steinbacherae, Surcula holwayi, Surcula iravadica, Surcula marylandica, Surcula fairbanksi, Surcula africana, Surcula wateleti, Surcula coaequalis, Surcula karenaica, Surcula cowlitzensis, Surcula culleni, Surcula birmanica, Surcula decipiens, Surcula thompsoni, Surcula binotata, Surcula labiata, Surcula riomaonis, Surcula clarki, Surcula polyappellatia, Surcula ingens, Surcula piura, Surcula merriami, Surcula evermanni, Surcula strigosa, Turris (Surcula) rhines, Surcula sullana
Type specimen: Its type locality is Lomitos Cgl, Talara Fm - Yasila and Jaquay Cunas, which is in a Bartonian coastal sandstone in the Talara Formation of Peru
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Lomitos Cgl, Talara Fm - Yasila and Jaquay Cunas
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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