Biology:Crassispira abundans
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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod
Crassispira abundans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Crassispira |
Species: | C. abundans
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Binomial name | |
Crassispira abundans (Conrad 1840)
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Synonyms | |
† Drillia abundans Conrad 1840 |
Crassispira abundans is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Description
Distribution
Fossils have been found in Oligocene strata in Mississippi, USA: age range: 33.9 to 28.4 Ma
References
- J. A. Gardner. 1948. Mollusca from the Miocene and Lower Pliocene of Virginia and North Carolina: Part 2. Scaphopoda and Gastropoda. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 199(B):179-310
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q56278638 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crassispira abundans.
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