Vasum suwanneensis
Appearance
Vasum suwanneensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Turbinellidae |
Subfamily: | Vasinae |
Genus: | Vasum |
Species: | †V. suwanneensis
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Binomial name | |
†Vasum suwanneensis Petuch 1997
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Vasum suwanneensis is an extinct species of medium to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinellidae. [1]
Description
[edit]Measurements of the (incomplete) shell: 39.0 x 23.0 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]Fossils of this species were found in Oligocene strata in Florida, USA.
References
[edit]- E. J. Petuch. 1997. A new gastropod fauna from an Oligocene back-reef lagoonal environment in west central Florida. The Nautilus 110(4):122-138