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Crommium angustatum

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Crommium angustatum
Fossilized shell of Crommium angustatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Campaniloidea
Family: Ampullinidae
Genus: Crommium
Species:
C. angustatum
Binomial name
Crommium angustatum
Grateloup, 1828
Synonyms[1]
  • Ampullaria angustata Grateloup, 1828 † (original combination)
  • Ampullaria ferruginea Grateloup, 1828 †
  • Ampullaria striatula Deshayes, 1830 †
  • Natica delbosii Hébert, 1849 †
  • Natica subturrita Schauroth, 1865 †

Crommium angustatum was a species of sea snail in the family Ampullinidae. Now extinct, it is known only from fossils. It came from the Oligocene epoch.[1] It was originally mistakenly identified as a freshwater snail in the Ampullariidae family.[2] It has been found in France.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Molluscabase - Crommium angustatum (Grateloup, 1828) †". www.molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
  2. ^ Pacaud, Jean-Michel (2016-11-18). "Notes taxonomiques et nomenclaturales sur quelques Ampullinidae du Cénozoïque". Cossmanniana (in French). 18: 94–111.
  3. ^ Lozouet, Pierre; Bruno, Cahuzac (2019-12-01). "The Mollusks of the Rupelian (Stampian) from the " Tuc de Saumon " (Saint-Jean-de-Lier, the Landes department, SW France)". Bulletin de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux. Nouvelle Série (in French). 154 (47 (3/4)): 169–188.