Sediliopsis gracilis
Appearance
Sediliopsis gracilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Sediliopsis |
Species: | S. gracilis
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Binomial name | |
Sediliopsis gracilis (Conrad, 1830)
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Synonyms | |
† Pleurotoma gracilis Conrad, 1830 |
Sediliopsis gracilis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Description
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Distribution
[edit]Fossils of this species were found in Miocene strata of Maryland, USA; age range: 11.608 to 5.332 Ma.
References
[edit]- E. J. Petuch. 1988. Neogene History of Tropical American Mollusks 1-217
External links
[edit]- Don I. Tippett, Taxonomic notes on the western Atlantic Turridae (Gastropoda: Conoidea); the Nautilus v. 109 (1995-1996)
- E. Petuch (2009), Molluscan Paleontology of the Chesapeake Miocene