Comitas silicicola

Comitas silicicola is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]

Comitas silicicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Comitas
Species:
C. silicicola
Binomial name
Comitas silicicola
Darragh, 2017

Description

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in late Eocene strata in the Pallinup Formation, Eucla Basin, Western Australia

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Comitas silicicola Darragh, 2017 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1033306 on 2018-06-24


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