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Turritella altilira var. chiriquiensis Olsson, 1922 †
1786491 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1786491)
unaccepted > superseded rank
Variety
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Olsson, A. A. (1922). The Miocene of northern Costa Rica with notes on its general stratigraphic relations. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 9(39): 173-481 [1-309], pls 1-32 [4-35]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46040597
page(s): p. 322-323, pl. 14, figs 4, 8, 9, 14. [details]
page(s): p. 322-323, pl. 14, figs 4, 8, 9, 14. [details]
Type locality contained in Costa Rica
type locality contained in Costa Rica [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Turritella altilira var. chiriquiensis Olsson, 1922 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1786491 on 2025-09-12
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Olsson, A. A. (1922). The Miocene of northern Costa Rica with notes on its general stratigraphic relations. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 9(39): 173-481 [1-309], pls 1-32 [4-35]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46040597
page(s): p. 322-323, pl. 14, figs 4, 8, 9, 14. [details]
additional source Mansfield, W. C. (1925). Miocene gastropods and scaphopods from Trinidad, British West Indies. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 66(2559): 1-65, pls. 1-10., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/15365/USNMP-66_2559_1925.pdf
page(s): p. 54-55, pl. 10, figs 2, 5.; note: As "Turritella species cf. T. altilira var. chiriquiensis Olsson" [details]
page(s): p. 322-323, pl. 14, figs 4, 8, 9, 14. [details]
additional source Mansfield, W. C. (1925). Miocene gastropods and scaphopods from Trinidad, British West Indies. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 66(2559): 1-65, pls. 1-10., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/15365/USNMP-66_2559_1925.pdf
page(s): p. 54-55, pl. 10, figs 2, 5.; note: As "Turritella species cf. T. altilira var. chiriquiensis Olsson" [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
