Crassispira armoricensis
Crassispira armoricensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Crassispira armoricensis | |
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Shells of † Crassispira armoricensis (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Crassispira |
Species: | C. armoricensis |
Binomial name | |
Crassispira armoricensis (Cossmann, 1896) | |
Synonyms | |
† Drillia (Crassispira) armoricensis Cossmann, 1896 |
Description
Distribution
Fossils have been found in Eocene strata in Loire-Atlantique, France
References
- Cossmann (M.), 1896 Mollusques éocèniques de la Loire-Inférieure. Tome 1, fascicule 2. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de l'Ouest de la France, t. 6, vol. 4, p. 180-246
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