Crassispira margaritula

Crassispira margaritula is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1] Fossils of this extinct marine species were found in Eocene strata of the Paris Basin, France.

Crassispira margaritula
Shells of Crassispira margaritula (specimens at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. margaritula
Binomial name
Crassispira margaritula
(Deshayes, 1834)
Synonyms
  • Drillia (Tripia) margaritula (Desheyes, 1834)

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