Biology:Conasprella ageri
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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod
Conasprella ageri | |
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Several shells of Conasprella ageri | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conasprella |
Species: | C. ageri
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Binomial name | |
Conasprella ageri (Hendricks, 2015
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Conasprella ageri is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]
Description
The largest shell found has a length of 32.5 mm.
Distribution
It is only known as a fossil from the lower Pliocene Gurabo Formation in the Dominican Republic.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, P. (2015). Conasprella ageri Hendricks, 2015 †. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=843125 on 2015-06-23
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q20686262 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conasprella ageri.
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