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Turritella machapoorensis

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Turritella machapoorensis Mansfield p. 52
1925Turritella machapoorensis Maury p. 234 figs. pl. 42, fig. 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
subfamilyTurritellinaeLovén 1847
genusTurritellaLamarck 1799
speciesmachapoorensisMaury 1925

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: thing
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 18:26:02
Modified: 2018-03-04 19:51:38
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.44000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (59 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Trinidad and Tobago Turritella machapoorensis (74924 74925)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Colombia (La Guajira) Turritella machapoorensis (136882 156329 156354 156753 156754 156795 156796 156797 157344 157978 158043 158102 160787 160789 160790 160791 160792)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcon) Turritella machapoorensis (60144 60703 60707)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Colombia Turritella machapoorensis (106367)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) Turritella machapoorensis (156798 157919)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) Turritella machapoorensis (136879 136880 136884 156512 156522 156524 156551 156682 157828 157830 157846 157848 157858 157859 158029 158033 158040 158100 160794 160795 160796 160965 160968 160969 160970 161048 161049 161050 161056 161057 161087 161088 161089 161889)