Biology:Brachycythara dasa
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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod
| Brachycythara dasa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Brachycythara |
| Species: | B. dasa
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| Binomial name | |
| Brachycythara dasa J. Gardner, 1937
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Brachycythara dasa, is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 4.6 mm, its diameter 2.2 mm.
Distribution
This extinct marine species can be found in Early Miocene strata of the Alum Bluff Formation of Florida, USA.
References
Further reading
- Julia Anna Gardner (1926). The Molluscan Fauna of the Alum Bluff Group of Florida. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 338. https://books.google.com/books?id=F3PnAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA338.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q30672528 entry
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