Megasurcula siogamensis

Megasurcula siogamensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Megasurcula
Species:
†M. siogamensis
Binomial name
†Megasurcula siogamensis
(Nomura, 1935)
Synonyms

†Surculites siogamensis Nomura, 1935

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

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species have been found in Middle Miocene strata in Japan.

References

  1. ^ Tohoku University Museum: Megasurcula siogamensis
  • Nomura, S. "Miocene Mollusca from Siogama, Northeast Honsyu, Japan." Saito Ho-on Kai Museum, Research Bulletin 6 (1935): 193–234.


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