Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) pupoides (d’Orbigny, 1841) Pupiform Turbonille

Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) pupoides (d’Orbigny, 1841) Pupiform Turbonille

Calabash Bay, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica (2.8 mm.). Digital image by David Kirsh.

Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) pupoides (d’Orbigny, 1841) Pupiform Turbonille

 From beach drift, Billy's Bay, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica (2.5 mm.). Digital image by David Kirsh.

Scanning Electron Micrographs (SEM) of fossil specimens

Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) pupoides (d’Orbigny, 1841) Pupiform TurbonilleTurbonilla (Pyrgiscus) pupoides (d’Orbigny, 1841) Pupiform Turbonille

Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) pupoides (d’Orbigny, 1841) Pupiform TurbonilleTurbonilla (Pyrgiscus) pupoides (d’Orbigny, 1841) Pupiform Turbonille

    Scanning Electron Micrographs of a fossil shell from the Lower Pinecrest beds, Upper Tamiami Formation, Sarasota County, Florida (top specimen 3.14 mm. and bottom specimen 3.88 mm.).