Biology:Poleumita

Short description: Extinct genus of gastropods

Poleumita Temporal range: Late Silurian PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Family:	†Euomphalidae
Genus:	†Poleumita Clarke & Ruedemann, 1903
Species
† Poleumita alatum † Poleumita anabarica † Poleumita crenulata † Poleumita discors † Poleumita gyrans † Poleumita haliburtoni † Poleumita hudsonica † Poleumita myeri † Poleumita prosseri † Poleumita rugaelineata † Poleumita rugosa † Poleumita scamnata † Poleumita semiplanus † Poleumita sulcata † Poleumita walmstedti
Synonyms
Polytropina Polytropis

Poleumita is an extinct genus of medium-sized sea snails, fossil marine gastropods in the family Euomphalidae. This genus is known from the Silurian period.

External links

• Paleobiology database [1]
• Photo of one species and more info [2]

Wikidata ☰ Q7209347 entry