Daphnella gracillima
Daphnella gracillima is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
| Daphnella gracillima | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Daphnella |
| Species: | D. gracillima |
| Binomial name | |
| Daphnella gracillima (Tenison Woods, 1877 ) | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 21 mm.
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species were found in Miocene strata Tasmania, Australia.
References
- Tenison Woods J.E., 1877. Notes on the fossils referred to in the foregoing paper (i.e. by R. M. Johnston) Ibid, for 1876: 91-116.
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