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Kurtzia kilburni

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Extinct species of gastropod

Kurtzia kilburni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Kurtzia
Species: K. kilburni
Binomial name
Kurtzia kilburni
Nielsen (2003)

Kurtzia kilburni is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

Description

The length of the shell attains 3 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (July 2017)

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Miocene strata of Central Chile.

References

  1. Nielsen, Sven N. (2003). Die marinen Gastropoden (exklusive Heterostropha) aus dem Miozän von Zentralchile (PDF) (Doctoral thesis) (in German). University of Hamburg.


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