Gazameda declivis Adams and Reeve 1850 (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Alternative combination: Turritella declivis

Belongs to Gazameda according to G. Rosenberg et al. 2006

See also Kensley and Pether 1986

Sister taxa: Gazameda acricula, Gazameda alba, Gazameda decoramen, Gazameda gunnii, Gazameda iredalei, Gazameda septifraga, Gazameda subacricula, Gazameda tasmanica

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Koingnaas/Swartlintjies 50m Complex (Pliocene of South Africa)

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