Turricula subelegans

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

Turricula subelegans
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. subelegans
Binomial name
Turricula subelegans
(d'Orbigny, 1850)
Synonyms[1]
  • Pleurotoma subelegans d'Orbigny, 1850 superseded combination
  • Turricula (Surcula) subelegans (d'Orbigny, 1850) superseded combination

Distribution

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

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Turricula subelegans (d'Orbigny, 1850) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571666 on 2023-08-15
  • 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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