Acmaturris brisis

Acmaturris brisis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Acmaturris brisis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Acmaturris
Species:
A. brisis
Binomial name
Acmaturris brisis
Woodring, 1928

Description

The length of the shell attains 8.3 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Brazil. Fossils have been found in Pliocene strata of the Bowden Formation, Jamaica, age range: 3.6 to 2.588 Ma.[2]

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2015). Acmaturris brisis Woodring, 1928. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532337 on 2017-02-25
  2. Fossilworks: Acmaturris brisis
  • "Acmaturris brisis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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