Globidrillia ula
Globidrillia ula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Globidrillia |
Species: | G. ula |
Binomial name | |
Globidrillia ula Woodring, 1928 | |
Synonyms | |
Clavus (Globidrillia) ulla (Woodring, 1928) |
Globidrillia ula is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 5 mm, its diameter 1.5 mm.
Distribution
This extinct species was found in Pliocene strata of Jamaica, age range: 3.6 to 2.588 Ma.
References
- W. P. Woodring. 1928. Miocene Molluscs from Bowden, Jamaica. Part 2: Gastropods and discussion of results . Contributions to the Geology and Palaeontology of the West Indies
- A. J. W. Hendy, D. P. Buick, K. V. Bulinski, C. A. Ferguson, and A. I. Miller. 2008. Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions
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