Cryptomella transenna
| Cryptomella transenna | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Cryptomella H. J. Finlay, 1924 |
| Species: | C. transenna
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| Binomial name | |
| Cryptomella transenna Suter, 1917
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cryptomella transenna is a species of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, unassigned to a family within the superfamily Conoidea.[1]
Description
The height of the (holotype's) shell attains 11 mm, its diamiter 4 mm and has 8 whorls. Between the suture above and the prominent spiral ridge, there are 3 near evenly distant spiral lines.[2]
Distribution
This extinct marine species was found in New Zealand.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Cryptomella transenna (Suter, 1917) †". WoRMS. 26 March 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
- ^ a b H., Suter (1917). "DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW TERTIARY MOLLUSCA OCCURRING IN NEW AKALAND, ACCOMPANIED BY A FEW NOTES ON NECESSARY CHANGES IN NOMENCLATURE". New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin. 5: 44.
External links
"Cryptomella transenna". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 27 August 2025.