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Turritella humerosa

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)5934325https://www.gbif.org/species/5934325
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)121162https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=121162
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella : Turritella humerosa
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Turritella : Turritella humerosa
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
orderSorbeoconchaPonder and Lindberg 1997
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
subfamilyTurritellinaeLovén 1847
genusTurritellaLamarck 1799
speciesTurritella humerosaConrad 1835
Generic NameTurritella
Scientific NameTurritella humerosa Conrad, 1835
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Turritella humerosaspeciesbelongs to Turritellastated without evidenceConrad, 1835
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance66.0 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Last Recorded Appearance41.3 - 38.0 Ma
Eocene
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Turritella)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Turritella)
Taphonomythin,minor ribbing (based on Turritella)
Primary Reference (PBDB)C. J. Maury. 1912. A contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 15:1-112

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Turritella humerosa humerosa
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turritella humerosa sanjuanensis
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1835Turritella humerosa Conrad p. 340 figs. pl. 13, fig. 3
1895Turritella humerosa Clark p. 4
1912Turritella humerosa Maury p. 92

References

Maury C. J. (1912) A contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad, Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 15, 1-112
Clark W. B. Contributions to the Eocene fauna of the Middle Atlantic slope, Johns Hopkins University Circulars 15 121, 3-6
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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