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Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stenodrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.[2][3]
Stenodrillia Temporal range: | |
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Fossil shell of Stenodrillia bellardii from Pliocene of Italy | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Stenodrillia Korobkov, 1955 [1] |
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This genus is known in the fossil records from the Oligocene to the Pliocene (age range: from 28.4 to 2.588 million years ago). Fossils are found in the marine strata of Italy, Austria, Denmark and Hungary.[4]
Species within this genus can reach a size of about 3.5–60 millimetres (0.14–2.36 in).[5]
Species within the genus Stenodrillia include:
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