Crassispira erronea

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

Crassispira erronea
Shells of Crassispira erronea (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. erronea
Binomial name
Crassispira erronea
(Cossmann, 1902)
Synonyms

Drillia (Crassispira) erronea Cossmann, 1902

Distribution

Fossils have been found in Eocene strata in Loire Atlantique, France.

References

  • Cossmann (M.), 1902 - Mollusques éocèniques de la Loire-Inférieure. tome 2, fascicule 2. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences naturelles de l'Ouest de la France, sér. 2, t. 2 , vol. 1, p. 5-159


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