Biology:Bathytoma nonplicata

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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod

Bathytoma nonplicata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Bathytoma
Species:
B. nonplicata
Binomial name
Bathytoma nonplicata
G.F. Harris, 1937

Bathytoma nonplicata is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]

Distribution

This extinct marine species was endemic to the Eocene of the United States (Alabama, Louisiana, Texas ) in the age range between 48.6 Ma to 37.2 Ma

Description

This species is considered an epifaunal carnivore.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q25094890 entry