Cymakra poncei

Cymakra poncei is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]

Cymakra poncei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mitromorphidae
Genus: Cymakra
Species:
C. poncei
Binomial name
Cymakra poncei
J. Gardner, 1937

Description

The length of the shell attains 6.5 mm, its diameter 2.4 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Lower Miocene strata of the Chipola Formation in Florida, USA.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2017). Cymakra poncei J. Gardner, 1937 †. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1039039 on 2018-02-07


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