Megasurcula siogamensis
Megasurcula siogamensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Megasurcula |
Species: | †M. siogamensis
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Binomial name | |
†Megasurcula siogamensis (Nomura, 1935)
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Synonyms | |
†Surculites siogamensis Nomura, 1935 |
Megasurcula siogamensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Distribution[]
Fossils of this marine species have been found in Middle Miocene strata in Japan.
References[]
- Nomura, S. "Miocene Mollusca from Siogama, Northeast Honsyu, Japan." Saito Ho-on Kai Museum, Research Bulletin 6 (1935): 193–234.
Categories:
- Megasurcula
- Gastropods described in 1935
- Pseudomelatomidae stubs
- Prehistoric gastropod stubs