Turritella plebeia plebeia Ward 1992 (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Full reference: L. W. Ward. 1992. Molluscan biostratigraphy of the Miocene Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain of North America. Virginia Museum of Natural History 2

Belongs to Turritella plebeia according to L. W. Ward 1992

Sister taxon: Turritella plebeia carinata

Type specimen: USNM 405300, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (22: Maryland, Virginia collections)

Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence

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