Admetula funigera is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, also referred to as the nutmeg snails.[1]

Admetula funigera
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Admetula
Species:
A. funigera
Binomial name
Admetula funigera
(Staadt, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Admete funigera Staadt, 1913 superseded combination
  • Bonellitia funigera (Staadt, 1913) superseded combination

Distribution

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Fossils have been found in Eocene strata in the Paris Basin, France.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Admetula funigera (Staadt, 1913) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571588 on 2024-05-04
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