Admetula strictoturrita is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, also referred to as the nutmeg snails.[1]
| Admetula strictoturrita | |
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| Shell of † Admetula strictoturrita (holotype) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Volutoidea |
| Family: | Cancellariidae |
| Genus: | Admetula |
| Species: | †A. strictoturrita
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| Binomial name | |
| †Admetula strictoturrita (Sacco, 1894)
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| Synonyms | |
homonym of Cancellaria altavillae Aradas, 1846) | |
Distribution
editFossils have been found in Tertiary strata in Piedmont and Liguria, Italy.
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Admetula strictoturrita (Sacco, 1894) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1672407 on 2024-05-05
External links
edit- Sacco, F. (1894). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XVI. (Cancellariidae). Carlo Clausen, Torino, 82 pp., 3 pl
- Libassi I. (1859). Memoria sopra alcune conchiglie fossili dei dintorni di Palermo. Atti dell'Accademia di Scienze, Lettere e Arti di Palermo, N.S., 3: 1-47 + 1 pl,
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