Kermia bulbosa is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Kermia bulbosa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Kermia
Species:
K. bulbosa
Binomial name
Kermia bulbosa
Harzhauser, 2014

Description

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The length reaches 2.8 mm, the diameter 1.1 mm.

Distribution

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Fossils of this extinct species were found in Early Miocene strata of the Kerala Basin in South West India

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