Vexillum barbieri

Vexillum barbieri is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]

Vexillum barbieri
Shell of † Vexillum barbieri (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. barbieri
Binomial name
Vexillum barbieri
(Deshayes, 1865)
Synonyms[1]
  • Mitra barbieri Deshayes, 1865 superseded combination
  • Vexillum (Uromitra) barbieri (Deshayes, 1865) superseded combination

Distribution

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

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Vexillum barbieri (Deshayes, 1865) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571452 on 2023-03-01
  • 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.
  • Caze (B.), Merle (D.), Saint Martin (J.-P.) & Pacaud (J.-M.), 2012 - Les mollusques éocènes se dévoilent sous ultraviolets. Fossiles. Revue française de paléontologie, t. hors série n° 3, p. 15-56


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