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Hindsiclava blountensis

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Hindsiclava blountensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Hindsiclava
Species:
H. blountensis
Binomial name
Hindsiclava blountensis
(W.C. Mansfield, 1935)
Synonyms

Crassispira (Hindsiclava) blountensis Mansfield 1930

Hindsiclava blountensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1][2]

Distribution

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Fossils of this marine species were found in Miocene strata in Florida, USA.

References

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  1. ^ Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Pseudomelatomidae
  2. ^ "Cenozoic Seas: The View from Eastern North America - PDF Free Download".
  • Mansfield, Wendell Clay. New Miocene gastropods and scaphopods from Alaqua Creek Valley, Florida. State board of conservation, Geological Department, 1935.
  • 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
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