Teretia pentacarinifera

Teretia pentacarinifera is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Teretia pentacarinifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Teretia
Species:
T. pentacarinifera
Binomial name
Teretia pentacarinifera
Vera-Peláez, 2002

Description

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Distribution

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Fossils of this marine species were found in Pliocene strata off Málaga, Spain.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Teretia pentacarinifera Vera-Peláez, 2002 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=832496 on 2020-02-26
  • Vera-Peláez, J.L. (2002) Revisión de la familia Turridae, excepto Clavatulinae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia) en el Plioceno de lascuencas de Estepona, Malaga y Velez Malaga (Malaga, S Espana) con la descripcion de 26 especiesnuevas. Pliocenica, Publicaciones del Museo Municipal Paleontológico de Estepona, 2, 176–262
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  • Morassi M. & Bonfitto A. (2015). New Indo-Pacific species of the genus Teretia Norman, 1888 (Gastropoda: Raphitomidae). Zootaxa. 3911(4): 560-570
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.