Turris cleopatrae

Turris cleopatrae is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae.

Description

Measurements of the shell: 10.0 x 4.0 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Eocene strata in Egypt (40.4 to 37.2 Ma).

References

• H. L. Abbass. 1967. A monograph on the Egyptian Paleocene and Eocene gastropods. United Arab Republic, Geological Survey-Geological Museum, Palaeontological Series, Monograph (4)1-154