Raphitoma merignacensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Raphitoma merignacensis | |
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Shell of † Raphitoma merignacensis (specimen at MNHN, Parsi) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Raphitoma |
Species: | †R. merignacensis
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Binomial name | |
†Raphitoma merignacensis (Peyrot, 1931)
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Description
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Distribution
editFossils of this extinct marine species were found in Oligocene strata in France.
References
edit- Lozouet (P.), 2017 Les Conoidea de l’Oligocène supérieur (Chattien) du bassin de l’Adour (Sud-Ouest de la France). Cossmanniana, t. 19, p. 1-179