Raphitoma pulchra
Appearance
Raphitoma pulchra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Raphitoma |
Species: | R. pulchra
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Binomial name | |
Raphitoma pulchra (M.A. Peyrot, 1931 )
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Raphitoma pulchra is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell reaches 8 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]Fossils of this extinct marine species were found in Miocene strata in Aquitaine, France.
References
[edit]- Peyrot, A. (1931) Conchologie néogénique de l'Aquitaine (suite). Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux, 83, 5–116, 9 pls.