Scrinium callimorphum
Scrinium callimorphum is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]
| Scrinium callimorphum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda | 
| Order: | Neogastropoda | 
| Superfamily: | Conoidea | 
| Family: | Mitromorphidae | 
| Genus: | Scrinium | 
| Species: | S. callimorphum  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Scrinium callimorphum (Suter, 1917)  | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| 
 † Euthria callimorpha Suter, 191 (original combination)  | |
Description
    
The length of the shell attains 16 mm.
Distribution
    
This extinct marine species is endemic to New Zealand.
References
    
- MolluscaBase (2018). Scrinium callimorphum (Suter, 1917) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831656 on 2018-04-20
 
- Maxwell, P.A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. pp. 232–254 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch
 
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