Sinistrofulgur contrarium
Extinct species of gastropod / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sinistrofulgur contrarium is a fossil snail species of the busycon whelks in the family Busyconidae. There has been some confusion about the correct taxonomy of this species, which has been confused with the extant species Sinistrofulgur sinistrum Hollister, 1958, and Sinistrofulgur perversum (Linnaeus, 1758)[2][1]
Quick Facts Sinistrofulgur contrarium Temporal range: Miocene-Pleistocene, Scientific classification ...
Sinistrofulgur contrarium Temporal range: Miocene-Pleistocene | |
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A shell of S. contrarium | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Busyconidae |
Genus: | Sinistrofulgur |
Species: | †S. contrarium |
Binomial name | |
†Sinistrofulgur contrarium (Conrad, 1840) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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