Pleurofusia phasma
Appearance
| Pleurofusia phasma | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | †Pleurofusia |
| Species: | †P. phasma
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| Binomial name | |
| †Pleurofusia phasma Vredenburg 1921
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| Synonyms | |
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† Surcula (Pleurofusia) phasma Vredenburg 1921 | |
Pleurofusia phasma is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This extinct marine species was found in Miocene strata of Myanmar, age range 23.03 to 20.43 Ma
References
[edit]- E. Vredenburg. 1921. Comparative diagnoses of Pleurotomidae from the Tertiary formations of Burma. Records of the Geological Survey of India 53:83–129