Biology:Fedosovia

Fedosovia is a genus of extinct sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Costellariidae.

Description

The shells of the family of this genus are fusiform, elongate-fusiform, or even turriform. It has highly defined axial elements and a very narrow aperture, with three to four folds in the columella.

Species within this genus were predatory.

Species

Species within the genus Fedosovia include:

• Fedosovia fuchsi R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1880
• Fedosovia multigranosa Vera-Peláez, 2002
• Fedosovia zibinica Toldo, 1889

External links

• Harzhauser, M. & Landau, B. (2021). "An overlooked diversity—the Costellariidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda) of the Miocene Paratethys Sea". Zootaxa 4982 (1): 34. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4982.1.1. 

Wikidata ☰ Q139997377 entry