Sediliopsis incilifera

Sediliopsis incilifera is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Sediliopsis incilifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Sediliopsis
Species:
S. incilifera
Binomial name
Sediliopsis incilifera
(Conrad, 1834)
Synonyms

Pleurotoma incilifera Conrad, 1834

Description

The length of the shell attains 16 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this species were found in Miocene strata of Maryland, USA; age range: 11.608 to 5.332 Ma.

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References

  • E. J. Petuch. 1988. Neogene History of Tropical American Mollusks 1-217


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