title: Dillwynella texana
text: # Dillwynella texana
  
  Dillwynella texana is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.
  
  ## Description
  
  The shell contains four, spiral, smooth and shining whorls. The body whorl is nearly smooth but showing a slight tendency to bear furrows or lines radiating from the suture. The umbilicus is small. The aperture is round.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  This marine species was found as a fossil in the Lower Claiborne Eocene, Texas.
  
  