Crassispira lyopleura
Crassispira lyopleura is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Crassispira lyopleura | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Crassispira |
Species: | C. lyopleura |
Binomial name | |
Crassispira lyopleura McNeil, 1984 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 17 mm.
Distribution
Fossils have been found in Oligocene strata in Mississippi, USA
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