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Cytharella isabellae (Maury, 1910)

Cytharella isabellae
Cytharella isabellae

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Cytharella
Species: Cytharella isabellae (Maury, 1910)

Information

Geological Range

Neogene

Miocene

Paleogeographic Distribution

Florida

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Chipola Formation

Remarks

Common name: n/a

Synonymy: n/a

Type specimen, locality, and stratum: n/a

Other voucher specimens: n/a

Descriptions:

Original Description (from Maury, 1910, p. 11-12):

“Shell short, fusiform, whorls seven of which the two nuclear are smooth; body-whorl more than half the length of the shell; transverse sculpture of prominent, somewhat flexuous ribs (eight on the last whorl including the varix at the aperture); spiral sculpture of exceedingly fine raised threads, visible only with a lens; aperture narrow; interior smooth.

Length of shell 5; of aperture 2; of body whorl 3.5; greatest width 2 mm.

Oligocene of the Chapola marls, Bailey’s Ferry, Florida.

Cornell University collection.”

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Measurements: n/a

Other remarks: n/a

References: n/a

Online resources: n/a

Page history:

Some of the content on this page was originally published on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life on June 10, 2015. It was developed by Jonathan R. Hendricks and colleagues and migrated here in 2026.

This page was last modified on October 28, 2026 by Jonathan R. Hendricks.

Media

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Cytharella isabellae from the Early Miocene Chipola Fm. of Calhoun County, Florida (UF 119983).
Cytharella isabellae from the Early Miocene Chipola Fm. of Calhoun County, Florida (UF 119983).
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Specimen of Cytharella isabellae figured by Maury (1910, pl. 3, fig. 3); 5 mm in length.
Specimen of Cytharella isabellae figured by Maury (1910, pl. 3, fig. 3); 5 mm in length.
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