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Turritella kansasensis

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Turritella kansasensis Meek p. 312
1924Turritella kansasensis Twenhofel p. 57
1970Turritella kansasensis Scott p. 80

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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
specieskansasensisMeek 1871

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: yess
Adult length: 10 to < 100s
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10s
Thickness: thing
Folds: nones
Ribbing: minors
Spines: nones
Internal reinforcement: nones
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-03-01 09:20:48
Modified: 2007-03-01 11:23:48
Source: s = species, g = genus, c = class
References: Scott 1970, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Albian or 113.00000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (Kansas) Turritella kansasensis (2024 2053 2054 2055)