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Turritella nasuta

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Turritella nasuta Kosnik

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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
speciesnasuta

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 Lutetian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 47.80000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (67 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3USA (Alabama) Turritella nasuta (81182 81191 89849 92783)
Middle Eocene48.6 - 37.2Mexico (Tamaulipas) Turritella nasuta (42977 42978)
Middle Eocene48.6 - 37.2USA (Virginia) Turritella nasuta (60664)
Middle Eocene48.6 - 37.2Mexico (Nuevo Leon) Turritella nasuta (42985 42989 42993 42994)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) Turritella nasuta (1452 1453 91772 98703 205527 205532)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Georgia) Turritella nasuta (4868)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Virginia) Turritella nasuta (1445 1446 1447)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Alabama) Turritella nasuta (1435 1436 1437 1438 1439 1440 1441 81211 81224 81241 81254 81258)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Turritella nasuta (205420 205439 205490)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Turritella nasuta (81266 90469 90600 91886 92033 205489)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Georgia) Turritella nasuta (91887)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Louisiana) Turritella nasuta (91888)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (South Carolina) Turritella nasuta (92487 92489 92490)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Mississippi) Turritella nasuta (99736 100142 205508)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) Turritella nasuta (7437 7438 7439 90656 90885 98745 205267 205271 205410 205422 205429 205430 205433 205481 205485 205515)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (South Carolina) Turritella nasuta (92432)