Biology:Monilispira bigemma
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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod
| Monilispira bigemma | |
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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: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Monilispira |
| Species: | M. bigemma
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| Binomial name | |
| Monilispira bigemma (W. H. Dall, 1890 )
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Monilispira bigemma is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 16 mm.
Distribution
Fossils were found in Pliocene strata in Florida, USA
References
- Dall, William Healey. Contributions to the Tertiary Fauna of Florida: With Special Reference to the Miocene Silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene Beds of the Caloosahatchie River. Vol. 3. 1890.
Wikidata ☰ Q60183556 entry
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