Turris garoensis Mukerjee 1939 (turrid)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Full reference: P. N. Mukerjee. 1939. Fossil fauna from the Tertiary of Garo Hills, Assam. Palaeontologia Indica 28(1):1-101

Belongs to Turris according to P. N. Mukerjee 1939

Sister taxa: Turris (Turris), Turris adendanii, Turris ahmedi, Turris altuscollus, Turris andersoni, Turris baudoni, Turris burroensis, Turris cleopatrae, Turris elsmerensis, Turris fernandoensis, Turris gilchristi, Turris higoensis, Turris hornesi, Turris inconstans, Turris kaffraria, Turris kirkensis, Turris lincolnensis, Turris louderbacki, Turris monolifera, Turris multigyrata, Turris plicata, Turris pulchra, Turris suturalis, Turris worcesteri, Pleurotoma cristata, Pleurotoma guppyana, Pleurotoma marginata, Pleurotoma curtistoma, Pleurotoma sulcata, Pleurotoma inflexa, Pleurotoma dentata, Pleurotoma intorta, Pleurotoma sanctaecrucis, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma zapoteca, Pleurotoma multinoda, Pleurotoma porcelana, Pleurotoma scaliae, Pleurotoma transversaria, Pleurotoma albinoides, Pleurotoma denticulata, Pleurotoma congesta, Turris (Pleurotoma) perissolaxoides, Pleurotoma schaeferi, Pleurotoma speciosa, Pleurotoma inaudita, Pleurotoma abundans, Pleurotoma curvicosta, Pleurotoma butonensis, Pleurotoma herklotsi, Pleurotoma togoensis, Pleurotoma decliva, Pleurotoma eborides, Turris (Pleurotoma) nomlandi, Pleurotoma newsomi, Pleurotoma monterosatoi, Pleurotoma senilis, Pleurotoma clavicularis, Pleurotoma nodulosa, Pleurotoma cochlearis, Pleurotoma morreni, Pleurotoma undata, Pleurotoma veracruzana, Pleurotoma (Tripia), Pleurotoma coronifer, Pleurotoma furcata, Pleurotoma transmontana, Pleurotoma faxensis, Pleurotoma angermanni, Pleurotoma chehalisensis, Pleurotoma ktolemandoensis, Pleurotoma heptagona, Pleurotoma dalli, Pleurotoma harrisi, Pleurotoma lineolata, Pleurotoma mississippiensis, Pleurotoma porrecta, Pleurotoma ocoyana, Pleurotoma decussata, Pleurotoma rotaedens, Pleurotoma gemmata, Pleurotoma domenginei, Pleurotoma gracilicostata, Pleurotoma striarella, Pleurotoma ickei, Pleurotoma catenata, Pleurotoma bavarica, Pleurotoma turricula, Turris (Pleurotoma) thurstonensis, Pleurotoma turris, Pleurotoma turrella, Pleurotoma hilgardi, Pleurotoma harpula, Pleurotoma guibersoni, Pleurotoma filosa, Pleurotoma haydeni, Pleurotoma glabrata, Pleurotoma (Pleurotoma), Pleurotoma pannus

Type specimen: GSI 16386, a shell. Its type locality is Bagmara - Baghmara Fm, which is in a Miocene transition zone/lower shoreface marl/sandstone in the Baghmara Formation of India.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bagmara - Baghmara Fm

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