Urosalpinx archipatagonica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Ocenebrinae |
Genus: | Urosalpinx |
Species: | †U. archipatagonica |
Binomial name | |
†Urosalpinx archipatagonica Ihering 1907 | |
Synonyms | |
Trophon leucostomoides |
Urosalpinx archipatagonica is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Description
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Distribution
Fossils were found in Miocene strata of Argentina (age range: 23.03 to 15.97 Ma).
References
- H. Ihering. 1907. Les Mollusques fossiles du Tertiare et du Crétacé supérieur de l' Argentine. Anales Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires 15(3):1-611
External links
Taxon identifiers | |
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Urosalpinx archipatagonica |
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