Comitas bilix
Extinct species of gastropod
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Comitas bilix is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
| Comitas bilix | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Comitas |
| Species: | C. bilix |
| Binomial name | |
| Comitas bilix Marwick, 1931 | |
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand. Fossils have been found in Tertiary strata of the Gisborne District
