Colposigma mesalia Finlay and Marwick 1937 (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Belongs to Colposigma according to A. G. Beu et al. 1990

Sister taxa: Colposigma capitanea, Colposigma euthenia, Colposigma gairi, Colposigma imparicincta, Colposigma plebeia

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at S180/f503a (Paleocene of New Zealand)

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