Lucerapex murndaliana
Lucerapex murndaliana is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
| Lucerapex murndaliana | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Turridae |
| Genus: | Lucerapex |
| Species: | L. murndaliana |
| Binomial name | |
| Lucerapex murndaliana (Tenison Woods, 1879) | |
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Distribution
Fossils of this extinct species were found in Middle Miocene strata at Muddy Creek, Hamilton, Victoria, Australia.
References
External links
- GEOLOGICAL TIME SCALE: THE GOUDEY COLLECTION FOSSILS, Mary MacKillop Penola Centre
- Museums Victoria Collections
- A.W.B. Powell, The Australian Tertiary Mollusca of the Family Turridae; Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum; Vol. 3, No. 1 (20th September, 1944)
- Kirstie Rae Thomson (2013), Evolutionary patterns and consequences of developmental mode in Cenozoic gastropods from southeastern Australia; University of Liverpool
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