Vasum subpugillare

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

Vasum subpugillare
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. subpugillare
Binomial name
Vasum subpugillare
(d'Orbigny, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Turbinella subpugillaris d'Orbigny, 1852 (original combination)
  • Turbinella submuricata d'Orbigny, 1852
  • Turbinella muricata Raulin, 1897

Description

Distribution

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

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Vasum subpugillare (d'Orbigny, 1852) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1551528 on 2023-01-26
  • 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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