Urosalpinx ortmanni

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Urosalpinx ortmanni
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Shell of Urosalpinx ortmanni (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Ocenebrinae
Genus: Urosalpinx
Species:
U. ortmanni
Binomial name
Urosalpinx ortmanni
Ihering 1907
Synonyms

Urosalpinx leucostomoides(Sowerby in Darwin, 1878)

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Urosalpinx ortmanni is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]

Description

This species resembles † Urosalpinx archipatagonica Ihering 1907, found at the same location.

Distribution

Fossils were found in Early Miocene strata of Patagonia, Argentina (age range: 23.03 to 15.97 Ma).

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