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Syntomodrillia tantula

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Syntomodrillia tantula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Syntomodrillia
Species:
S. tantula
Binomial name
Syntomodrillia tantula
(Conrad, 1848)
Synonyms
  • Pleurotoma (Clavatula) tantula Conrad, 1848 (basionym)
  • Pleurotoma tantula Conrad, 1848 (original combination)

Syntomodrillia tantula is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]

The secondary junior homonym Syntomodrillia tantula Bartsch, P., 1934 is considered by Fallon a synonym of Syntomodrillia portoricana Fallon, P.J., 2016

Description

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Distribution

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This extinct species was found in the United States state of Mississippi.

References

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  1. ^ Bouchet, P. (2016). Syntomodrillia tantula (Conrad, 1848) †. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872250 on 2016-12-15
  • Conrad, Timothy Abbot. Observations on the Eocene Formation, and Descriptions of One Hundred and Five New Fossils of that Period, from the Vicinity of Vicksburg, Mississippi: With an Appendix. 1848.
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  • Smith, E.A. (1888). "Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 6 (2): 300–317. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  • Fallon, P.J. (2016). "Taxonomic review of tropical western Atlantic shallow water Drilliidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) including descriptions of 100 new species". Zootaxa. 4090 (1): 1–363.