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Penion subrectus

Penion subrectus is an extinct species of marine snail or whelk, belonging to the true whelk family Austrosiphonidae.

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Jul 30, 2026
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Length
106 w
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Penion subrectus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Austrosiphonidae
Genus: Penion
Species:
P. subrectus
Binomial name
Penion subrectus
Ihering, 1899) †
Synonyms
  • Siphonalia dilatata var. subrecta Ihering, 1899 superseded combination

Penion subrectus is an extinct species of marine snail or whelk, belonging to the true whelk family Austrosiphonidae. 1

Distribution

Fossils of Penion subrectus were found in Patagonia.

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