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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