Biology:Crassispira guayana

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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod

Crassispira guayana
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. guayana
Binomial name
Crassispira guayana
Pilsbry and Olsson 1941

Crassispira guayana is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1] Fossils have been found in Pliocene and Pleistocene strata in Ecuador; age range: 5.332 to 2.588 Ma.

References

  • H. A. Pilsbry and A.A. Olsson. 1941. A Pliocene fauna from Western Ecuador. Proceedings of the Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 93:1-79

Wikidata ☰ Q57830837 entry