Cryoturris habra

Cryoturris habra is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

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

Kurtziella (Cryoturris) habra Woodring 1970

Description

The length of the shell attains 5.2 mm, its diameter 1.9 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species has been found in the lower part of the Gatun Formation of Panama.

References

  • Woodring, Wendell Phillips. Geology and paleontology of Canal Zone and adjoining parts of Panama. Description of Tertiary mollusks (gastropods: Eulimidae, Marginellidae to Helminthoglyptidae) US Government Printing Office, 1970
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