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

Admetula striatulata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Admetula
Species:
A. striatulata
Binomial name
Admetula striatulata
(Deshayes, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Bonellitia striatulata (Deshayes, 1835) superseded combination
  • Cancellaria striatulata Deshayes, 1835 superseded combination

Distribution

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Fossils have been found in Eocene strata in Belgium.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Admetula striatulata (Deshayes, 1835) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571592 on 2024-05-05
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