Cryptodaphne chattica

Cryptodaphne chattica is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Cryptodaphne chattica
(incomplete) shell of Cryptodaphne chattica (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Cryptodaphne
Species:
C. chattica
Binomial name
Cryptodaphne chattica
Lozouet, 2017

Description

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Oligocene strata of Aquitaine, France.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Cryptodaphne chattica Lozouet, 2017 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056431 on 2019-02-25}
  • Lozouet P. (2017). Les Conoidea de l'Oligocène supérieur (Chattien) du bassin de l'Adour (Sud-Ouest de la France). Cossmanniana. 19: 3–180.


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