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Compsodrillia drewi

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Extinct species of gastropod

Compsodrillia drewi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Compsodrillia
Species: C. drewi
Binomial name
Compsodrillia drewi
J.A. Gardner, 1948

Compsodrillia drewi is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.

Description

The length of the shell attains 10 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (July 2018)

Distribution

Fossils have been found in Pliocene strata of North Carolina, USA.

References

  1. Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Compsodrillia drewi
  • J.A. Gardner. 1948. Mollusca from the Miocene and Lower Pliocene of Virginia and North Carolina: Part 2. Scaphopoda and Gastropoda. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 199(B):179-310


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