Pseudocochlespira gramensis

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Pseudocochlespira gramensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Cochlespiridae
Genus:† Pseudocochlespira
Species:
†P. gramensis
Binomial name
†Pseudocochlespira gramensis
(Schnetler & Grant, 2014)

Pseudocochlespira gramensis is a species of extinct sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the genus Pseudocochlespira from the late Miocene. [1]

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Description

A Pseudocochlespira species with a beaded carina situated below mid-whorl. The whorl is made of two fine spirals, with another spiral below the carina.

Etymology

The species name gramensis comes from the Gram Formation in Denmark where the only known specimen was found.

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References

  1. ↑ Schnetler, Kai (15 September 2014). "A new Pseudocochlespira species (Gastropoda, Conoidea, Cochlespiridae) from the Gram Clay Formation (late Miocene, Tortonian) of Gram, Denmark". natuurtijdschriften.nl. Retrieved 3 August 2020.

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