Turricula michelini

Turricula michelini is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1]

Turricula michelini
Shell of † Turricula michelini (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Turricula
Species:
T. michelini
Binomial name
Turricula michelini
(Deshayes, 1865)
Synonyms[1]
  • Pleurotoma michelini Deshayes, 1865 superseded combination
  • Surcula michelini (Deshayes, 1865)
  • Turricula (Crenaturricula) michelini (Deshayes, 1865) superseded combination

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Eocene strata in Picardy, France

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Turricula michelini (Deshayes, 1865) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571673 on 2023-08-13
  • Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1913 - Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, t. 2, p. pl. 46-65 (
  • 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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