Biology:Miraclathurella darwini

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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod

Miraclathurella darwini
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Miraclathurella
Species:
M. darwini
Binomial name
Miraclathurella darwini
(Philippi, 1887)
Synonyms

Pleurotoma darwini Philippi, 1887

Miraclathurella darwini is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Description

The length of the shell is 22 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this species were found in Miocene strata in Chile .

References

  • Philippi, Rodolfo Amando. Die tertiären und quartären Versteinerungen Chiles. FA Brockhaus, 1887 p. 266
  • Shuto,T. (1992): Affinity of the Late Miocene turrid fauna of Chile . Reports of Andean Studies, Shizuhoka University, Special Vol. 4 p. 21-31
  • Nielsen,S.N. (2003): Die marinen Gastropoden (exklusive Heterostropha) aus dem Miozän von Zentralchile. p. 229

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q60183453 entry