Turbonopsis Grabau and Shimer 1909 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Palaeotrochidae

Full reference: A. W. Grabau and H. W. Shimer. 1909. North American index fossils, invertebrates 1-909

Parent taxon: Palaeotrochidae according to J. B. Knight et al. 1960

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Floyda, Palaeotrochus, Westerna, Westwooditrochus

Subtaxa: Turbonopsis apachiensis Turbonopsis coronola Turbonopsis hackberryensis Turbonopsis shumardii Turbonopsis spiculatus

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Type: Turbo shumardii

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (11: Arizona, Iowa, Maryland, Ohio collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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