Extinct species of gastropod
Leptadrillia parkeri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Leptadrillia |
Species: | L. parkeri |
Binomial name | |
Leptadrillia parkeri Gabb W.M., 1873 | |
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Leptadrillia parkeri is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.
Description
The length of the shell attains 22.3 mm, its diameter 6.1 mm.
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (October 2016) |
Distribution
This extinct marine species was found in Pliocene strata of Jamaica; age range: 3.6 to 2.588 Ma
References
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2016). Leptadrillia parkeri. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872035 on 20 October 2016
- A. J. W. Hendy, D. P. Buick, K. V. Bulinski, C. A. Ferguson, and A. I. Miller. 2008. Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions
External links
Taxon identifiers | |
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Leptadrillia parkeri |
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