Globidrillia ula is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
| Globidrillia ula | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Globidrillia |
| Species: | G. ula
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| Binomial name | |
| Globidrillia ula Woodring, 1928
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| Synonyms | |
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Clavus (Globidrillia) ulla (Woodring, 1928) | |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 5 mm, its diameter 1.5 mm.
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Distribution
editThis extinct species was found in Pliocene strata of Jamaica, age range: 3.6 to 2.588 Ma.
References
edit- ^ "Fossilworks: Globidrillia ula". Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- W. P. Woodring. 1928. Miocene Molluscs from Bowden, Jamaica. Part 2: Gastropods and discussion of results . Contributions to the Geology and Palaeontology of the West Indies
- 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 Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions
External links
edit- "Globidrillia ula". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.