Vasum pugnus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Turbinellidae |
Subfamily: | Vasinae |
Genus: | Vasum |
Species: | †V. pugnus |
Binomial name | |
†Vasum pugnus Pilsbry and Johnson, 1917 | |
Vasum pugnus is an extinct species of medium to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinellidae. [1]
Measurements of the (incomplete) shell: 71.6 mm x 35.5 mm.
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