Biology:Pleurotomella bateroensis
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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod
Pleurotomella bateroensis | |
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Original image of a shell of Pleurotomella bateroensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Pleurotomella |
Species: | †P. bateroensis
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Binomial name | |
†Pleurotomella bateroensis Lozouet, 1999
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Pleurotomella bateroensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 6 mm.
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species were found in Oligocene strata in Aquitaine, France.
References
- Lozouet P. (1999). Nouvelles espèces de gastéropodes (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de l'Oligocène et du Miocène inférieur d'Aquitaine (sud-ouest de la France). Partie 2. Cossmanniana. 6: 1-68.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q67472101 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleurotomella bateroensis.
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