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Turritella (Broderiptella) bifastigata

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Turritella bifastigata was named by Nelson (1870). It is extant.

It was recombined as Turritella (Broderiptella) bifastigata by Thomas (1972), Landau et al. (2008) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Turritella bifastigata Nelson p. 189
1922Turritella bifastigata Spieker p. 63 fig. 3:1
1926Turritella bifastigata Hodson p. 218 fig. 30:1
1972Turritella (Broderiptella) bifastigata Thomas p. 100
2008Turritella (Broderiptella) bifastigata Landau et al. p. 457
2010Turritella (Broderiptella) bifastigata Landau and Marques da Silva p. 19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
subfamilyTurritellinaeLovén 1847
genusTurritellaLamarck 1799
subgenusBroderiptellaOlsson 1964
speciesbifastigata(Nelson 1870)

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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Invalid names: Turritella bifastigata maracaibensis Hodson 1926 [synonym]
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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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 20.44000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (48 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Peru Turritella bifastigata (93741)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Venezuela (Falcon) Turritella bifastigata (61013 61033)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Colombia Turritella bifastigata (106367)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Colombia (Bolivar) Turritella cartagenensis (60685)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Colombia (Atlantico) Turritella cartagenensis (60678 60684)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Turritella bifastigata (52171 52172)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Darien) Turritella bifastigata (131199)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Venezuela (Falcon) Turritella bifastigata (61026 61029 61030)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Turritella bifastigata (145355)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Venezuela (Falcon) Turritella bifastigata (61027 61031 61032 61036 61040 61042)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Trinidad and Tobago Turritella bifastigata (60399 60402 60404 60407 60633)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia Turritella bifastigata (131219 131220) Turritella cartagenensis (97692)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Venezuela Turritella bifastigata (96488)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia (Atlántico) Turritella cartagenensis (88312)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia (Bolívar) Turritella cartagenensis (88316)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Ecuador (Esmeraldas) Turritella bifastigata (60662)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Trinidad and Tobago Turritella bifastigata (60411 60646 60647 60649 60653 60659)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Colombia (Atlántico) Turritella cartagenensis (88309)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Colombia Turritella cartagenensis (97686 133225)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Colombia (Bolívar) Turritella cartagenensis (88317)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Venezuela (Falcon) Turritella bifastigata (60804)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Venezuela Turritella bifastigata (79710)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (Florida) Turritella cartagenensis (67075 67076 67077 67078)