Crassispira perrugata is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Crassispira perrugata
Shell of Crassispira perrugata
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. perrugata
Binomial name
Crassispira perrugata
(Dall, 1890)
Synonyms

Drillia abundans perrugata Dall, 1890

Description

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The length of the shell attains 29.5 mm, its diameter 9.5 mm.

Distribution

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Fossils have been found in Quaternary strata in Florida and North Carolina, USA; age range: 2.588 to 0.781 Ma

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