Cryoturris serta

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

Cryoturris serta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Cryoturris
Species:
C. serta
Binomial name
Cryoturris serta
Fargo, 1953
Synonyms

Kurtziella (Cryoturris) serta (Fargo 1953)

Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species has been found in Pliocene strata of Florida, USA, and in Pliocene strata in Mexico.

References

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