Clinura calliope

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Clinura calliope
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Shells of Clinura calliope (specimens at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Clinura
Species:
C. calliope
Binomial name
Clinura calliope
(Brocchi, 1814)
Synonyms
  • Murex (Pleurotoma) calliopeBrocchi, 1814 (original combination)
  • Surcula (Clinura) calliope(Brocchi, 1814)

Clinura calliope is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 27 mm and 42 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Miocene strata of Tuscany, Italy; also in Lower Pliocene strata near Antibes, France, and in Pliocene strata in Málaga, Spain.

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