Crassispira cymation

Crassispira cymation is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Crassispira cymation
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. cymation
Binomial name
Crassispira cymation
W.P. Woodring, 1970
Synonyms

Crassispira (Crassispirella) cymation Woodring 1970

Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm, its diameter 3.3 mm.

Distribution

Fossils have been found in Miocene strata in Panama; age range: 11.608 to 7.246 Ma.

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