Pleurofusia fluctuosa

Pleurofusia fluctuosa is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Pleurofusia fluctuosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Pleurofusia
Species:
P. fluctuosa
Binomial name
Pleurofusia fluctuosa
Harris 1937

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Eocene strata of Louisiana and Mississippi, USA; age range: 40.4 to 37.2 Ma.

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