Compsodrillia torvita
Compsodrillia torvita is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
| Compsodrillia torvita | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda | 
| Order: | Neogastropoda | 
| Superfamily: | Conoidea | 
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae | 
| Genus: | Compsodrillia | 
| Species: | C. torvita  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Compsodrillia torvita MacNeil, 1960  | |
Description
    
The length of the shell attains 38 mm.
External links
    
- F. Stearns MacNeil, Tertiary and Quaternary Gastropoda of Okinawa, Geological Survey Professional Paper, United States Government Printing Office, Washington 1960
 - "Occasional papers of the California Academy of Sciences": Compsodrillia torviar
 
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