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Turritella (Kurosioia)

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Turritella (Kurosioia) was named by Ida (1952). It is extant. Its type is Turritella kurosio.

It was Haustator (Kurosioia) by Shuto (1974); it was reranked as Kurosioia by Titova (1994).

It was assigned to Haustator by Shuto (1974); to Turritellinae by Titova (1994); and to Turritella by Ladd (1972), Allmon (1996) and Rosenberg et al. (2006).

Subtaxa
Haustator (Kurosioia) boettgeri, Haustator (Kurosioia) kurosio, Turritella (Kurosioia) cingulifera (syn. Turritella fuscotincta, Torcula parva, Turritella fascialis, Turritella fragilis, Turritella gracillima, Turritella bicolor, Turritella tricarinata), Turritella (Kurosioia) gilletti, Turritella (Kurosioia) leeuwinensis
Species lacking formal opinion data
Turritella adela, Turritella agronomica, Turritella alcida, Turritella altiliroides, Turritella ameghinoi, Turritella anguillana, Turritella bilara, Turritella bilboraensis, Turritella biplicata, Turritella boycensis, Turritella brankampi, Turritella callizona, Turritella capensis, Turritella carninata, Turritella caseyi, Turritella chalybeatensis, Turritella chichibuensis, Turritella chirena, Turritella claytonensis, Turritella cobbani, Turritella codellana, Turritella collazica, Turritella conspicablis, Turritella crocus, Turritella diastropha, Turritella difficilis, Turritella distincta, Turritella falconensis, Turritella fascialiis, Turritella femina, Turritella fischeri, Turritella forgemoli, Turritella gardnerae, Turritella hilli, Turritella jenkinsi, Turritella kauffmani, Turritella knysnaensis, Turritella kowiensis, Turritella laevissima, Turritella leonensis, Turritella lineolta, Turritella litharia, Turritella malaspina, Turritella mcnairyensis, Turritella megalobasis, Turritella meunieri, Turritella millepunctata, Turritella ministeri, Turritella molarium, Turritella monserratensis, Turritella multilinata, Turritella mundula, Turritella neusensis, Turritella novaesemljae, Turritella paraensis, Turritella pedroana, Turritella pelusae, Turritella perrieri, Turritella pirabica, Turritella pliorecens, Turritella pllanigyrata, Turritella pontoni, Turritella poronaiensis, Turritella premimetes, Turritella premortoni, Turritella rostrata, Turritella rubricollis, Turritella soaresana, Turritella submortoni, Turritella tanaguraensis, Turritella trilara, Turritella triplicata, Turritella turneri, Turritella wagneriana, Turritella waltonensis, Turritella wasana, Turritella webbi, Turritella wiedenmayeri

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Turritella (Kurosioia) Ida p. 43
1972Turritella (Kurosioia) Ladd p. 15
1974Haustator (Kurosioia) Shuto p. 149
1994Kurosioia Titova p. 321
1996Turritella (Kurosioia) Allmon p. 10
2006Turritella (Kurosioia) Rosenberg et al.

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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
subgenusKurosioiaIda 1952

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.

Subg. Turritella (Kurosioia) Ida 1952
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Invalid names: Torcula parva Angas 1877 [synonym], Turritella bicolor Adams and Reeve 1850 [synonym], Turritella fascialis Menke 1830 [synonym], Turritella fragilis Kiener 1873 [synonym], Turritella fuscotincta Petit 1853 [synonym], Turritella gracillima Gould 1861 [synonym], Turritella tricarinata King 1832 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height26.275.706.906.300.849

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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 37.20000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Marshall Islands Turritella cingulifera (77983)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Marshall Islands Turritella cingulifera (77982)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Marshall Islands Turritella cingulifera (43315)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Indonesia Turritella cingulifera (70085)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Borneo) Turritella cingulifera (42311 42339)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Guam Turritella fascialis (77938) Turritella fileola (77939)
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.608 - 2.588Indonesia (New Guinea) Turritella cingulifera (42391 42395)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia Turritella cingulifera (70087 70089 70090)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia (New Guinea) Turritella cingulifera (42399)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Papua New Guinea Turritella cingulifera (78263)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Italy Turritella tricarinata (72303)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Pakistan Turritella cingulifera (55398 55399)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Guam Turritella fileola (77937)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Malaysia Turritella cingulifera (72098)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia Turritella cingulifera (70079 70084)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Japan (Ryukyu) Turritella cingulifera (41595 41598 41599 41600 41601) Turritella cingulifera, Turritella fascialis (41597)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Fiji Turritella fileola (78063 78065)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Fiji Turritella cingulifera (94832)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Vanuatu Turritella sp. (78310)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Guam Turritella fileola (77935 77936)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Vanuatu Turritella fileola (78042)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Pakistan Turritella cingulifera (55401)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan Turritella kurosio (97961)