Knefastia crassinoda

Knefastia crassinoda is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Knefastia crassinoda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Knefastia
Species:
K. crassinoda
Binomial name
Knefastia crassinoda
(Desmoulins, 1842)
Synonyms

Turricula (Knefastia) crassinoda (Desmoulins, 1842)

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Stampien strata in the Basses-Pyrénées, France.

References

  • Desmoulins M., 1842: Revision de quelques espèces de Pleurotomes, in-8°, Bordeaux, 1842, p. 60, n° 47
  • Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1913 - Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, t. 2, p. pp. 46–65


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