Crassispira vasseuri is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1] Fossils have been found in Eocene strata in Loire-Atlantique, France.
| Crassispira vasseuri | |
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| Shells of † Crassispira vasseuri (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Crassispira |
| Species: | C. vasseuri
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| Binomial name | |
| Crassispira vasseuri (Cossmann, 1896)
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| Synonyms | |
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† Drillia (Crassispira) vasseuri Cossmann, 1896 | |
References
edit- Cossmann (M.), 1896 Mollusques éocèniques de la Loire-Inférieure. Tome 1, fascicule 2. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de l'Ouest de la France, t. 6, vol. 4, p. 180-246
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