Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
Alternative combination: Drillia ochsneri
Synonyms: Drillia wilsoni Anderson and Martin 1914, Turricula libya Dall 1919
Full reference: F. M. Anderson and B. Martin. 1914. Neocene record in the Temblor Basin, California, and Neocene deposits of the San Juan District, San Luis Obispo County. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Fourth Series 4(3):15-112
Belongs to Turricula according to W.O. Addicott 1970
See also Anderson and Martin 1914 and Loel and Corey 1932
Sister taxa: Turricula (Crenaturricula), Turricula (Leptosurcula), Turricula (Turricula), Turricula beanensis, Turricula bremertonensis, Turricula bulwaldana, Turricula burroensis, Turricula calafia, Turricula cooperi, Turricula emerita, Turricula eolavinia, Turricula esdailei, Turricula excelsa, Turricula flammea, Turricula fluctuosa, Turricula hanguensis, Turricula haydeni, Turricula kayalensis, Turricula keaseyensis, Turricula mclellani, Turricula nelliae, Turricula piercei, Turricula plutonica, Turricula praepromensis, Turricula promensis, Turricula rossellae, Turricula sethuramae, Turricula spuria, Turricula taurina, Turricula terryi, Turricula thangaensis, Turricula tornata, Turricula waringi, Turricula washingtoniana, Surcula uvasana, Surcula birmanica, Surcula binotata, Surcula karenaica, Surcula marylandica, Surcula mayi, Surcula andersoni, Surcula cowlitzensis, Surcula labiata, Surcula polyappellatia, Surcula holwayi, Surcula decipiens, Surcula riomaonis, Turricula (Surcula) steinbacherae, Surcula clarki, Surcula merriami, Surcula wateleti, Surcula culleni, Surcula fairbanksi, Surcula evermanni, Surcula africana, Surcula iravadica, Surcula ingens, Surcula piura, Surcula coaequalis, Surcula washingtoniana, Surcula thompsoni, Surcula sullana
Type specimens:
- Turricula ochsneri: CAS 215
- Drillia wilsoni: CAS 218.
- Turricula libya: USNM 96576.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at LSJU loc. 2121 [Round Mountain Silt] (Miocene of California)
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