Turris canaliculata is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
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
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Binomial name | |
Turris canaliculata É.A. Benoist, 1873
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Description
editMeasurenements of the shell: between 25 mm and 27 mm.
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Distribution
editFossils of this marine species were found in Miocene strata in Aquitaine, France..
References
edit- 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.