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Turbinella angulata Lightfoot 1786 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae

Alternative combinations: Voluta angulata, Xancus angulata

Synonyms: Murex scolymus Gmelin 1791, Turbinella scolymus Gmelin 1791

Belongs to Turbinella according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Rosenberg 2005 and Vokes 1964

Sister taxa: Turbinella (Mangkalia), Turbinella acutangulatus, Turbinella affinis, Turbinella amazonianum, Turbinella brasilianus, Turbinella buccina, Turbinella chipolana, Turbinella demissa, Turbinella episoma, Turbinella falconensis, Turbinella gratus, Turbinella hermani, Turbinella humilior, Turbinella junghuhni, Turbinella laevigata, Turbinella magdalenensis, Turbinella mekranica, Turbinella perexilis, Turbinella pilsbryi, Turbinella polygonata, Turbinella praelaevigata, Turbinella praelavigata, Turbinella praetextilis, Turbinella premekranica, Turbinella protracta, Turbinella pyrum, Turbinella rembangensis, Turbinella scolymoides, Turbinella scopulus, Turbinella trinitatis, Turbinella valida, Turbinella wheeleri, Xancus regina, Xancus talarensis, Xancus peruvianus, Xancus paytensis, Turbinella wilsoni, Xancus rex, Xancus (Eoxancus)

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Loc. 4 - Punta Sabanilla, Matanzas Bay (Quaternary of Cuba)

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