Hindsiclava caroniana is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Hindsiclava caroniana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Hindsiclava |
Species: | H. caroniana
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Binomial name | |
Hindsiclava caroniana (C.J. Maury, 1925)
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Distribution
editFossils of this marine species were found in Pliocene strata of Venezuela and in Miocene strata of Trinidad and Tobago; age range: 11.608 to 2.588 Ma
References
edit- Maury, Carlotta Joaquina. "A further contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad (Miocene horizons)." Bulletin of American Paleontology 10.42 (1925): 153–410.
- B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva. 2010. Early Pliocene gastropods of Cubagua, Venezuela: Taxonomy, palaeobiogeography and ecostratigraphy. Palaeontos 19:1-221
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