| Cythara caimitica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Cythara |
| Species: | C. caimitica
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| Binomial name | |
| Cythara caimitica C.J. Maury, 1917
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Cythara caimitica is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. [1]
This species is considered a nomen dubium.
Description
The length of the shell varies between 2 mm and 11 mm.
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Distribution
This extinct marine species was found in Miocene strata in the Dominican Republic; age range: 11.608 to 5.332 Ma
References
- C. J. Maury. 1917. Santo Domingo type sections and fossils. Bulletins of American Paleontology 5(30): 1–43
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| Cythara caimitica | |
|---|---|
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Cythara |
| Species: | C. caimitica
|
| Binomial name | |
| Cythara caimitica C.J. Maury, 1917
| |
Cythara caimitica is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. [1]
This species is considered a nomen dubium.
Description
The length of the shell varies between 2 mm and 11 mm.
|
| This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (April 2017) |
Distribution
This extinct marine species was found in Miocene strata in the Dominican Republic; age range: 11.608 to 5.332 Ma
References
- C. J. Maury. 1917. Santo Domingo type sections and fossils. Bulletins of American Paleontology 5(30): 1–43