Syntomodrillia inadrina

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

Syntomodrillia inadrina
Original image of a shell of † Syntomodrillia inadrina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Syntomodrillia
Species:
S. inadrina
Binomial name
Syntomodrillia inadrina
(Mansfield 1925)
Synonyms

Drillia inadrina Mansfield, 1925

Description

The length of the shell attains 6.6 mm, its diameter 2.2 mm.

Distribution

This extinct species occurred in Miocene strata of Trinidad and Tobago; age range: 15.97 to 11.608 Ma

References

  • A. J. W. Hendy, D. P. Buick, K. V. Bulinski, C. A. Ferguson, and A. I. Miller. 2008. Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions


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