Biology:Raphitoma defrancei
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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod
Raphitoma defrancei | |
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Shell of Raphitoma defrancei (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Raphitoma |
Species: | R. defrancei
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Binomial name | |
Raphitoma defrancei (Defrance in Deshayes, 1834)
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Synonyms | |
† Pleurotoma carinata Deshayes, 1834 |
Raphitoma defrancei is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
It was renamed as Raphitoma defrancei by J. Tucker & Le Renard in 1993
- Subspecies
- † Raphitoma defrancei dameriacensis G.P. Deshayes, 1865
Description
Distribution
Fossils of this extinct marine species were found in Eocene strata in France .
References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1913 Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, t. 2, p. pl. 46-65
- Le Renard (J.) & Pacaud (J.-M.), 1995 Révision des Mollusques paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. 2 - Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana, t. 3, vol. 3, p. 65-132
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)". Zootaxa 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00682f.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q77071489 entry