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Turritella petersoni
Taxonomy
Turritella petersoni was named by Merriam (1941) [TYPE LOCALITY: Coulsa County, California (Cenomanian-Early Turonian). TYPE REPOSITORY: CAS, California.]. Its type specimen is CAS 1291.06, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CAS Loc. 1291, Peterson Ranch, which is in a Cenomanian offshore shale in the Antelope Formation of California.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. adela, T. agronomica, T. alcida, T. altiliroides, T. ameghinoi, T. anguillana, T. bilara, T. bilboraensis, T. biplicata, T. boycensis, T. brankampi, T. callizona, T. capensis, T. carninata, T. caseyi, T. chalybeatensis, T. chirena, T. claytonensis, T. cobbani, T. codellana, T. collazica, T. crocus, T. diastropha, T. difficilis, T. distincta, T. falconensis, T. fascialiis, T. femina, T. fischeri, T. forgemoli, T. gardnerae, T. hilli, T. jenkinsi, T. kauffmani, T. knysnaensis, T. kowiensis, T. laevissima, T. leonensis, T. lineolta, T. litharia, T. malaspina, T. mcnairyensis, T. megalobasis, T. meunieri, T. millepunctata, T. ministeri, T. molarium, T. monserratensis, T. multilinata, T. mundula, T. neusensis, T. novaesemljae, T. paraensis, T. pedroana, T. pelusae, T. perrieri, T. pirabica, T. pliorecens, T. pontoni, T. poronaiensis, T. premimetes, T. rostrata, T. rubricollis, T. soaresana, T. submortoni, T. tanaguraensis, T. trilara, T. triplicata, T. turneri, T. wagneriana, T. wasana, T. webbi, T. wiedenmayeri, T. pllanigyrata, T. conspicablis, T. chichibuensis, T. premortoni, T. waltonensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1941 | Turritella petersoni Merriam pp. 64-65 figs. figs. 13-17 |
| 1958 | Turritella petersoni Anderson p. 153 figs. Plate 21, figure 11 |
| 2006 | Turritella petersoni Squires and Saul p. 53 |
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†Turritella petersoni Merriam 1941
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available