Trophonopsis bonneti

Trophonopsis bonneti is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Trophonopsis bonneti
Shell of Trophonopsis bonneti (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Pagodulinae
Genus: Trophonopsis
Species:
T. bonneti
Binomial name
Trophonopsis bonneti
(Cossmann, 1913)
Synonyms

Urosalpinx bonneti Cossmann, 1913

Description

Distribution

Fossils were found in Eocene strata of Paris Basin, France.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Trophonopsis bonneti (Cossmann, 1913) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571263 on 2023-01-11
  • Le Renard, J. & Pacaud, J. (1995). Révision des mollusques Paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. II. Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana. 3: 65-132.


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