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Turris garoensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Turris garoensis was named by Mukerjee (1939) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; India.]. Its type specimen is GSI 16386, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Bagmara - Baghmara Fm, which is in a Miocene transition zone/lower shoreface marl/sandstone in the Baghmara Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Turris garoensis Mukerjee p. 77 figs. pl. 3, fig. 15-16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
genusTurrisRöding 1798
speciesgaroensis

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.

†Turris garoensis Mukerjee 1939
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Diagnosis
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