Acrilla fourtaui
Appearance
Acrilla fourtaui | |
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Shell of Acrilla fourtaui (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Epitonioidea |
Family: | Epitoniidae |
Genus: | Acrilla |
Species: | †A. fourtaui
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Binomial name | |
†Acrilla fourtaui Cossmann, 1901
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Acrilla fourtaui is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps.[1]
Distribution
[edit]Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Egypt
References
[edit]- Cossmann (M.), 1901 - Additions à la faune nummulitique d'Égypte. Bulletin de l'Institut Égyptien, sér. 4, t. 1, vol. 6, p. 173-197