Knefastia cubaguaensis
Extinct species of gastropod
Knefastia cubaguaensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Knefastia |
Species: | K. cubaguaensis |
Binomial name | |
Knefastia cubaguaensis B.M. Landau, F. Da Silva & S.M. Heitz, 2016 |
Knefastia cubaguaensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Description
Distribution
This extinct marine species was found in lower Pliocene strata in Venezuela.
References
- ^ "Worldwide Mollusc Species Database: Knefastia cubaguaensis". bagniliggia.it. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
External links
- Landau, Bernard M., et al. "Systematics of the gastropods of the Lower–Middle Miocene Cantaure Formation, Paraguaná Peninsula, Venezuela." Bulletins of American Paleontology 389.390 (2016): 1-582
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