Urosalpinx ecuadorensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
| Urosalpinx ecuadorensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Ocenebrinae |
| Genus: | Urosalpinx |
| Species: | †U. ecuadorensis
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| Binomial name | |
| †Urosalpinx ecuadorensis H.A. Pilsbry & A.A. Olsson, 1941
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Description
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Distribution
editFossils were found in Pliocene and Pleistocene strata of Ecuador.
References
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