Cryoturris euengonia
Cryoturris euengonia is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Cryoturris euengonia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Cryoturris |
| Species: | C. euengonia |
| Binomial name | |
| Cryoturris euengonia Woodring, 1928 | |
| Synonyms | |
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† Kurtziella (Cryoturris) euengonia Woodring 1928 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 4.6 mm, its diameter 2.4 mm.
Distribution
This extinct marine species has been found in Pliocene strata of the Bowden Formation, Jamaica; age range: 3.6 to 2.588 Ma.
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References
- W. P. Woodring. 1928. Miocene Molluscs from Bowden, Jamaica. Part 2: Gastropods and discussion of results . Contributions to the Geology and Palaeontology of the West Indies
- 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 Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions.
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