Biology:Asthenotoma meneghinii

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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod

Asthenotoma meneghinii
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Asthenotoma
Species:
A. meneghinii
Binomial name
Asthenotoma meneghinii
(Mayer, 1868)
Synonyms[1]

Pleurotoma meneghinii Mayer, 1868 (original combination)

Asthenotoma meneghinii is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]

Description

Distribution

This extinct marine species occurs in the Tortonian strata of the Upper Miocene near Sassuolo in the Northern Apennines, Italy

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, P. (1970). Asthenotoma meneghinii. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=867978 on 2016-02-08

Wikidata ☰ Q25094633 entry