Acrilla constantinensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps.[1]
Acrilla constantinensis | |
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Shell of Acrilla constantinensis (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Epitonioidea |
Family: | Epitoniidae |
Genus: | Acrilla |
Species: | †A. constantinensis
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Binomial name | |
†Acrilla constantinensis Cossmann & Pissarro, 1902
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Distribution
editFossils have been found in Eocene strata in Lower Normandy, France.
References
edit- Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1902 Faune éocènique du Cotentin. 3ème article. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de Normandie, t. 21, p. 27-181