Biology:Campanile cornucopiae

Short description: Species of gastropod

Campanile cornucopiae Temporal range: Eocene PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Fossil shell of Campanile cornucopiae from France
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily:	Campaniloidea
Family:	Campanilidae
Genus:	Campanile
Species:	†C. cornucopiae
Binomial name
†Campanile cornucopiae Sowerby, 1818

Campanile cornucopiae is a species of fossil sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Campanilidae. This species lived during the Eocene epoch, from 56 to 33.9 million years ago.

The shells reached a length of about 50 millimetres (2.0 in).

External links

• Museum d’histoire naturelle du Havre
• The Fossil Forum

Wikidata ☰ Q22286984 entry