Cythara polygona
Cythara polygona is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Cythara polygona | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Cythara |
Species: | C. polygona |
Binomial name | |
Cythara polygona W.M. Gabb 1873 | |
This species is considered a nomen dubium.
Distribution
This extinct marine species was found in Miocene and Pliocene strata in the Dominican Republic; age range: 7.246 to 3.6 Ma
References
- C. J. Maury. 1917. Santo Domingo type sections and fossils. Bulletins of American Paleontology 5(30): 1–43
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