Comitas silicicola

Extinct species of gastropod

Comitas silicicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Comitas
Species:
C. silicicola
Binomial name
Comitas silicicola
Darragh, 2017

Comitas silicicola is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]

Description

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in late Eocene strata in the Pallinup Formation, Eucla Basin, Western Australia

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Comitas silicicola Darragh, 2017 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1033306 on 2018-06-24
  • Darragh, T. A. (2017). Further Mollusca from the late Eocene Pallinup Formation, Eucla Basin, Western Australia. Records of the West Australian Museum 32: 29-100
Taxon identifiers
Comitas silicicola


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