Syntomodrillia iphis

Syntomodrillia iphis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Syntomodrillia
Species:
S. iphis
Binomial name
Syntomodrillia iphis
Woodring, 1928

Syntomodrillia iphis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

Description

The length of the shell attains 6.3 mm, its diameter 2 mm.

Distribution

This extinct species was found in Pliocene strata of Jamaica; age range: 3.6 to 2.588 Ma.

References

  1. ↑ W. P. Woodring. 1928. Miocene Molluscs from Bowden, Jamaica. Part 2: Gastropods and discussion of results . Contributions to the Geology and Palaeontology of the West Indies