Clathromangelia libyca is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Clathromangelia libyca | |
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Shell of Clathromangilia libyca (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Clathromangelia |
Species: | C. libyca
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Binomial name | |
Clathromangelia libyca (Cuvillier, 1933)
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Synonyms | |
† Clathromangilia libyca Cuvillier, 1933 (original combination) |
Description
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Distribution
editFossils of this extinct species were found in Eocene strata in Egypt.
References
edit- Cuvillier (J.), 1933 - Nouvelle contribution à la paléontologie du nummulitique égyptien. Mémoires de l'Institut d'Égypte, t. 22, p. 1-76