Maoricolpus ongleyi Marwick 1931 (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Belongs to Maoricolpus according to Marwick 1931

Sister taxa: Maoricolpus doni, Maoricolpus horni, Maoricolpus murrayana, Maoricolpus rosea

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at S102/f514 - Waihi River [Waikari Fm] (Miocene of New Zealand)

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