Admetula subevulsa is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, also referred to as the nutmeg snails.[1]
Admetula subevulsa | |
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Shell of † Admetula subevulsa (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Volutoidea |
Family: | Cancellariidae |
Genus: | Admetula |
Species: | †A. subevulsa
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Binomial name | |
†Admetula subevulsa (A. d'Orbigny, 1850)
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Synonyms | |
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Distribution
editFossils have been found in Eocene strata in Picardy, France.
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Admetula subevulsa (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571593 on 2024-05-05
- Pacaud (J.-M.), 2007 - Nouveautés nomenclaturales et taxonomiques introduites par Alcide d'Orbigny dans le Prodrome (1850, 1852) pour les espèces du Paléocène et de l'Eocène. Geodiversitas, t. 29, vol. 1, p. 17-85, fig. 1-14
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