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Turboella costata

Gastropoda - Rissoidae

Taxonomy
Mesostoma costatum was named by Wade (1926). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dave Weeks place, Coon Creek, which is in a Campanian coastal sandstone in the Ripley Formation of Tennessee.

It was recombined as Turboella costata by Sohl (1960).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Mesostoma costatum Wade
1960Turboella costata Sohl p. 87 figs. Pl 9, figs 25,26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyRissooideaGray 1847
familyRissoidaeGray 1847
genusTurboellaLeach in Gray 1847
speciescostata(Wade 1926)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Turboella costata Wade 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available