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Knefastia kugleri

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Extinct species of gastropod

Knefastia kugleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Knefastia
Species: K. kugleri
Binomial name
Knefastia kugleri
P.O. Jung, 1965

Knefastia kugleri is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.

Description

The length of the shell attains 52 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (November 2018)

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in upper middle Miocene strata in the Paraguana Peninsula, Venezuela.

References

  1. "WMSD – Worldwide Mollusc Species Database – Knefastia kugleri". bagniliggia.it. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  • P. Jung. 1965. Miocene Mollusca from the Paraguana Peninsula, Venezuela. Bulletins of American Paleontology 49(223):389-652
Taxon identifiers
Knefastia kugleri


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