Conasprella aquitanica is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]
Conasprella aquitanica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conasprella |
Species: | C. aquitanica
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Binomial name | |
Conasprella aquitanica (Mayer, 1858)
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Synonyms[1] | |
† Conus aquitanicus Mayer, 1858 |
Distribution
editFossils of this marine species were found in Oligocene strata in Southwest France.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Conasprella aquitanica (Mayer, 1858) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1053611 on 2018-12-27
- Lozouet P. (2017). Les Conoidea de l'Oligocène supérieur (Chattien) du bassin de l'Adour (Sud-Ouest de la France). Cossmanniana. 19: 3–180.