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Daphnella pagera

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Extinct species of gastropod

Daphnella pagera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Daphnella
Species: D. pagera
Binomial name
Daphnella pagera
Woodring, 1970

Daphnella pagera is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.

Description

The length of the shell attains 12.3 mm, its diameter 4.7 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (March 2019)

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Miocene strata in Panama; age range: 11.608 to 7.246 Ma.

References

  1. Fossilworks: Daphnella pagera
  • W. P. Woodring. 1970. Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoining parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (gastropods: Eulimidae, Marginellidae to Helminthoglyptidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(D):299–452
Taxon identifiers
Daphnella pagera


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