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. S. callimorphum was a carnivorous gastropod that was first recorded in the Eocene period ^[2]

Distribution

This extinct marine species is endemic to New Zealand, and the surrounding areas.