Kyllinia parentalis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 11.2 mm.[2]

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Pliocene strata in North Italy and in Pleistocene strata of northwestern Peloponnesus, Greece.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Gofas, S. (2011). Kyllinia parentalis Garilli & Galletti, 2007 †. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=592358 on 2017-08-02
  2. ^ a b Garilli V. & Galletti L. 2007. Kyllinia parentalis (Neogastropoda: Turridae), new genus and species from the Plio–Pleistocene of the Central Mediterranean area. Journal of Paleontology, 81(4): 746–753
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyllinia_parentalis
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