Drillia allionii

Drillia allionii
Shells of Drillia allionii (specimens at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Drilliidae
Genus:Drillia
Species: D. allionii
Binomial name
Drillia allionii
Bellardi 1877

Drillia allionii is an extinxt species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Distribution

Fossils of this species have been found in Pliocene strata of Greece and Italy, and in Miocene strata of Greece; age range: 11.608 to 2.588 Ma.

References

  • Cossmann (M.), 1896 Essais de Paléoconchologie comparée (2ème livraison), p. 1-179


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