Knefastia polygona

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Knefastia polygona
Shell of Knefastia polygona (Specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Knefastia
Species:
K. polygona
Binomial name
Knefastia polygona
(G.P. Deshayes, 1834 )
Synonyms
  • Surcula polygona (Deshayes, 1834)
  • Turricula (Knefastia) polygona Deshayes, 1834

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

The length of the shell attains 20 mm.

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