Xanthodaphne contarinii is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
| Xanthodaphne contarinii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Xanthodaphne |
| Species: | X. contarinii
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| Binomial name | |
| Xanthodaphne contarinii Petracci, Bongiardino, Della Bella & Tabanelli, 2019
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Description
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Distribution
editFossils of this marine species were found in Pliocene strata of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Xanthodaphne contarinii Petracci, Bongiardino, Della Bella & Tabanelli, 2019 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1416987 on 2020-07-07
- Petracci P., Bongiardino C., Della Bella G. & Tabanelli C. (2019). Xanthodaphne contarinii n.sp. dai depositi pliocenici dell'Emilia-Romagna (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Raphitomidae). Quaderno di Studi e Notizie di Storia Naturale della Romagna. 50: 1-11
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