Pleurotomella contigua
Pleurotomella contigua is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
| Pleurotomella contigua | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Pleurotomella |
| Species: | †P. contigua |
| Binomial name | |
| †Pleurotomella contigua (Powell, 1944) | |
| Synonyms | |
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† Asperdaphne contigua Powell, 1944 (original combination) | |
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species were found off Victoria, Australia
References
- MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Pleurotomella contigua (Powell, 1944) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=868151 on 2019-10-31
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