| Turris canaliculata | |
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| Shell of Turris canaliculata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Turridae |
| Genus: | Turris |
| Species: | T. canaliculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Turris canaliculata É.A. Benoist, 1873 | |
Turris canaliculata is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
Description
Measurenements of the shell: between 25 mm and 27 mm.
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species were found in Miocene strata in Aquitaine, France..
References
- Benoist É.-A. (1873).- Catalogue synonymique et raisonné des testacés fossiles recueillis dans les faluns miocènes des communes de La Brède et de Saucats.- Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux, tome 29, p. 5-78.
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