Turris ahmedi

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Turris ahmedi is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

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Turris ahmedi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Turris
Species:
T. ahmedi
Binomial name
Turris ahmedi
Abbass 1967
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Description

Measurements of the shell: 15.0 x 5.0 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Eocene strata in Egypt (48.6 to 40.4 Ma).

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