- Source: Turris burroensis
Turris burroensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.
Description
Measurenements of the shell: 13.5 x 5.8 mm.
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species were found in Eocene strata in California, USA.
References
Nelson, Richard Newman. A contribution to the paleontology of the Martinez Eocene of California. Vol. 11. University of California Press, 1924.
Kooser, Marilyn Ann. Stratigraphy and sedimentology of the San Francisquito Formation, Transverse Ranges, California. University of California, Riverside, 1980.
External links
Mineralienatlas - Fossilienatlas: Turris burroensis