Guraleus ludbrookae

Guraleus ludbrookae is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, in the family Mangeliidae. Fossils of the species date to middle Miocene strata of the St Vincent Basin of South Australia.

Description

In the original description, Powell described the species as follows:
The holotype of the species measures in length and has a diameter of.

Taxonomy

The species was first described by A. W. B. Powell in 1944. The holotype was collected in 1919 by W. Howchin and J.C. Verco from the Metropolitan Abattoirs Bore in Adelaide, South Australia at a depth of between. It is held in the collections of Auckland War Memorial Museum.

Distribution

This extinct marine species occurs in middle Miocene strata of the St Vincent Basin of South Australia, including the Dry Creek Sands.