Crassispira mindegyiensi

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

Crassispira mindegyiensi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. mindegyiensi
Binomial name
Crassispira mindegyiensi
(Vredenburg 1921)
Synonyms
  • Drillia (Crassispira) mindegyiensi Vredenburg 1921

Description

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Distribution

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Fossils have been found in Miocene strata (Singu Stage) of Myanmar; age range: 28.4 to 23.03 Ma

References

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  • E. Vredenburg. 1921. Comparative diagnoses of Pleurotomidae from the Tertiary formations of Burma. Records of the Geological Survey of India 53:83-129