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Clathromangelia quadrillum

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Clade
  
Hypsogastropoda

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Clade
  
Caenogastropoda

Clade
  
Neogastropoda

Clathromangelia quadrillum

Scientific name
  
Clathromangelia quadrillum

Clathromangelia quadrillum is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae.

This name has often been misapplied to the Recent Clathromangelia granum (Philippi, 1844)

Distribution

This extinct species was distributed in the Mediterranean Sea, dating from the Miocene. It was also found in strata from the Late Pliocene in Malaga (Spain).

References

Clathromangelia quadrillum Wikipedia