Turris higoensis explained

Turris higoensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.^[1]

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Paleogene strata in Kyushy, Japan (age range:48.6 to 40.4 Maa)

References

• T. Nagao. 1928. Palaeogene fossils of the Island of Kyushu, Japan Part I. Science Reports of the Tohoku Imperial University 9(3):97-128

Notes and References

1. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=390907 Fossilworks: Turris higoensis