Vasum cancellatum

Vasum cancellatum is an extinct species of medium to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinellidae. [1]

Vasum cancellatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Turbinellidae
Subfamily: Vasinae
Genus: Vasum
Species:
V. cancellatum
Binomial name
Vasum cancellatum
(Grateloup, 1845)
Synonyms
  • Turbinella cancellata Grateloup, 1845 (original combination)
  • Turbinella duchassaingi Michelotti, 1861
  • Vasum excrenatum Sacco, 1904
  • Vasum excrenatum var. duchassaingi (Michelotti, 1861)
  • Vasum stephanense Peyrot, 1928
  • Voluta crenata Michelotti, 1861 (invalid: junior homonym of Voluta crenata Zekeli, 1852; Vasum excrenatum is a replacement name))
  • Volutella crenata (Michelotti, 1861)
  • Volutella crenata var. bellardii Rovereto, 1900

Description

    Distribution

    Fossils of this marine species have been found in Oligocene strata of the Landes, France.

    References

    1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Vasum cancellatum (Grateloup, 1845) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1551510 on 2023-01-24
    • Rovereto, G. (1900). Illustrazione dei molluschi fossili tongriani posseduti dal Museo Geologico della R. Universita' di Genova. Atti della R. Universita' di Genova. 15: 1–210, 1-9 pls.
    • Lozouet, P. (2021). Turbinelloidea, Mitroidea, Olivoidea, Babyloniidae et Harpidae (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda) de l'Oligocène supérieur (Chattien) du bassin de l'Adour (Sud-Ouest de la France). Cossmanniana. 23: 3-69.


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