Turricula lirocostata

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Turricula lirocostata
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Shell of † Turricula lirocostata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Turricula
Species:
T. lirocostata
Binomial name
Turricula lirocostata
Cossmann, 1899

Turricula lirocostata is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae. [1]

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Pliocene strata in Karaikal, India

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