Raphitoma gabusogana is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Raphitoma gabusogana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Raphitoma |
Species: | †R. gabusogana
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Binomial name | |
†Raphitoma gabusogana S. Nomura & N. Zinbo, 1936
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Description
editThe length of the shell reaches 9 mm, its diameter 3.5 mm.
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Distribution
editFossils of this extinct marine species were found in Miocene strata on Okinawa
References
edit- ^ "WMSD – Worldwide Mollusc Species Database – Raphitoma gabusogana". bagniliggia.it. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
- Nomura, Sitihei, and Noboru Zinbô. "Molluscan fossils from the Simaziri beds of Okinawa-zima, Ryukyu Islands." (1936).