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Fusiturricula yasila

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Fusiturricula yasila
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Fusiturricula
Species:
F. yasila
Binomial name
Fusiturricula yasila
Olsson 1930

Fusiturricula yasila is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Distribution

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This extinct species was only found in strata of Bartonian coastal sandstone of the Talara Formation (Peru); age range: 40.4 to 37.2 Ma

References

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  • A. A. Olsson. 1930. Contributions to the Tertiary Paleontology of Northern Peru: Part 3, Eocene Mollusca. Bulletins of American Paleontology 17(62):1–164