Oenopota kagana explained

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 21 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Pleistocene strata from Ishikawa, Japan.

References

• Yokoyama, Tertiary fossils from various localities in Japan; Palaeontological Society of Japan, Special papers # 5, 1959

External links

• Takeo Ichikawa, Catalogue of type and illustrated specimens in the department of historical geology and palaeontology of the University Museum~ University of Tokyo

Notes and References

1. Web site: WMSD – Worldwide mollusc species database – Oenopota kagana. bagniliggia.it. 2 November 2017.