Perrona descendens is an extinct species of sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Clavatulidae.[1]
| Perrona descendens | |
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| Shell of † Perrona descendens (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Clavatulidae |
| Genus: | Perrona |
| Species: | P. descendens
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| Binomial name | |
| Perrona descendens (Hilber, 1879)
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Description
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Distribution
editFossils of this marine species were found in Miocene strata in Romania
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Perrona descendens (Hilber, 1879) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1497197 on 2023-08-03
- Cossmann (M.), 1896 - Essais de Paléoconchologie comparée (2ème livraison), p. 1-179 (
- Landau, B. M., Harzhauser, M., İslamoğlu, Y. & da Silva, C. M. (2013). Systematics and palaeobiogeography of the gastropods of the middle Miocene (Serravallian) Karaman Basin, Turkey. Cainozoic Research. 11-13: 1–584.
External links
edit- Hilber, V. (1879). Neue Conchylien aus den mittelsteierischen Mediterranschichten. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschafte, mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Classe, 1. Abtheilung. 79(5): 416-461
- Harzhauser, M.; Landau, B.; Janssen, R. (2022). The Clavatulidae (Gastropoda, Conoidea) of the Miocene Paratethys Sea with considerations on fossil and extant Clavatulidae genera. Zootaxa. 5123(1): 1-172
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