Turricula brevicauda

Turricula brevicauda is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.^[1]

Turricula brevicauda
Shell of † Turricula brevicauda (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Clavatulidae
Genus:	Turricula
Species:	†T. brevicauda
Binomial name
†Turricula brevicauda (Deshayes, 1834)
Synonyms[1]
† Drillia brevicauda (Deshayes, 1834) † Pleurotoma brevicauda Deshayes, 1834 superseded combination † Turricula (Crenaturricula) brevicauda (Deshayes, 1834) unaccepted > superseded combination

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species have been discovered in Eocene strata in Ile-de-France, France.