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Extinct species of gastropod

Crassispira starri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species: C. starri
Binomial name
Crassispira starri
L.G. Hertlein, 1927

Crassispira starri is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies. mollusk in the family

Description

The length of the shell attains 10 mm, its diameter 8.4 mm.

Distribution

Fossils have been found in Miocene strata in Baja California, Mexico; age range: 23.03 to 15.97 Ma

References

  1. Fossilworks: Crassispira starri
  • L. G. Hertlein. 1927. Paleontology of the Miocene of Lower California. Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences 16(19):605-647
Taxon identifiers
Crassispira starri


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