Pleurofusia fluctuosa

Pleurofusia fluctuosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Pleurofusia
Species: P. fluctuosa
Binomial name
Pleurofusia fluctuosa
Harris 1937

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

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Eocene strata of Louisiana and Mississippi, USA; age range: 40.4 to 37.2 Ma.

References


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