Hypergonia turritella Hall 1856 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithimorpha - Orthonemidae

Alternative combinations: Murchisonia turritella, Solenospira turritella, Stegocoelia (Stegocoelia) turritella, Stegocoelia turritella

Full reference: J. Hall. 1856. Description of new species of fossils from the Carboniferous limestones of Indiana and Illinois. Transactions of the Albany Institute 4:1-36

Belongs to Hypergonia according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Hall 1856, Knight and Bridge 1944, Ulrich and Scofield 1897 and Yochelson and Saunders 1967

Sister taxa: Hypergonia agraciada, Hypergonia attenuata, Hypergonia baldwinensis, Hypergonia deplanata, Hypergonia elongata, Hypergonia hoffmani, Hypergonia illinoiensis, Hypergonia kirkbyi, Hypergonia marvinwelleri, Hypergonia mcoyi, Hypergonia percarinata, Hypergonia percostata, Hypergonia prolixa, Hypergonia quadricarinata, Hypergonia tatei, Hypergonia tenuis, Hypergonia vermicula, Hypergonia youngiana, Murchisonia (Hypergonia) fastigiata, Stegocoelia (Hypergonia) acuminata, Stegocoelia (Hypergonia) cincta, Stegocoelia (Hypergonia) jonathanensis, Stegocoelia (Hypergonia) korobkovi

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (2: Indiana collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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