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Turritoma constricta

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae

Taxonomy
Murchisonia constricta was named by Whiteaves (1884). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Galt, which is in a Ludlow open shallow subtidal dolomite in the Guelph Formation of Canada.

It was recombined as Turritoma constricta by Ulrich and Scofield (1897).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Murchisonia constricta Whiteaves
1897Turritoma constricta Ulrich and Scofield p. 959

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyEotomariidaeWenz 1938
genusTurritoma
speciesconstricta()

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.

†Turritoma constricta Whiteaves 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available