Turricula lepidota

Turricula lepidota is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1]

Turricula lepidota
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Turricula
Species:
†T. lepidota
Binomial name
†Turricula lepidota
(K. Martin, 1914)
Synonyms[1]
  • † Surcula lepidota K. Martin, 1914
  • † Turricula (Crenaturricula) lepidota (Martin, 1914)

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Eocene strata in Java, Indonesia.

References
  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Turricula polycesta (Bayan, 1873) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571675 on 2023-08-12


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