Tachyrhynchus erosus Couthouy 1838 (turret shell)
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Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Alternative combination: Turritella erosa
Belongs to Tachyrhynchus according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Rosenberg 2005
Sister taxa: Tachyrhynchus giganteus, Tachyrhynchus lacteolus, Tachyrhynchus perlaqueata, Tachyrhynchus reticulatus, Tachyrhynchus subvenustellus
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (3: Manitoba, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nunavut collections), Greenland (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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