Turritellopsis acicula Sars 1878 (turret shell)
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Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Alternative combination: Turritella (Turritellopsis) acicula
Belongs to Turritellopsis according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Rosenberg et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Turritellopsis neptunensis, Turritellopsis stimpsoni, Turritellopsis weaveri
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Caribou Island (Holocene) (Quaternary of Newfoundland and Labrador)
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