Crassispira cotteri

Crassispira cotteri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. cotteri
Binomial name
Crassispira cotteri
(E.W. Vredenburg, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Drillia (Crassispira) cotteri E.W. Vredenburg, 1921
  • Inquisitor cotteri (E.W. Vredenburg, 1921)

Crassispira cotteri is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Miocene strata in Myanmar and India; age range: 23.03 to 20.43 Ma.

References

Further reading

  • E. Vredenburg. 1921. Results of a revision of some portions of Dr Noetling's second monograph on the Tertiary fauna of Burma. Records of the Geological Survey of India 51:224-302