Boreocomitas

Boreocomitas is a genus of extinct sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.

Species

Species within the genus Boreocomitas include:

• † Boreocomitas brevior <small>(Koenen, 1885)</small>
• † Boreocomitas inouei <small>Amano, Hryniewicz & R. G. Jenkins, 2018</small>
• † Boreocomitas oregonensis <small>(Hickman, 1976)</small>

References

• Kazutaka Amano & Krzysztof Hryniewicz &Robert G Jenkins, A newly discovered Paleocene species of Boreocomitas (Gastropoda: Pseudomelatomidae) from eastern Hokkaido, Japan, with implications for the biogeography of the Paleocene Bering Strait; Nautilus 2018

External links

• Hickman C.S. (1976). Bathyal gastropods of the family Turridae in the early Oligocene Keasey Formation in Oregon, with a review of some deep-water genera in the Paleogene of the eastern Pacific. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 70(292): 1-119