Turris cleopatrae Abbass 1967 (turrid)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Full reference: H. L. Abbass. 1967. A monograph on the Egyptian Paleocene and Eocene gastropods. United Arab Republic, Geological Survey-Geological Museum, Palaeontological Series, Monograph (4)1-154

Belongs to Turris according to H. L. Abbass 1967

Sister taxa: Turris (Turris), Turris adendanii, Turris ahmedi, Turris altuscollus, Turris andersoni, Turris baudoni, Turris burroensis, Turris elsmerensis, Turris fernandoensis, Turris garoensis, 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: G476, a shell.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Egypt 10 (Fayium) (Eocene of Egypt)

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