Voluta wateleti

Voluta wateleti is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Voluta wateleti
Shell of †Voluta wateleti (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Subfamily: Volutinae
Genus: Voluta
Species:
V. wateleti
Binomial name
Voluta wateleti
Deshayes, 1865
Synonyms[1]
  • Plejona wateleti (Deshayes, 1865)
  • Volutilithes wateleti (Deshayes, 1865)

Description

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in France

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Voluta wateleti Deshayes, 1865 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1569485 on 2023-06-30
  • Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1911 - Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, t. 2, p. pl. 26-45
  • Le Renard (J.), 1992 - Notes de nomenclature sur quelques mollusques caractéristiques de l'Éocène du Bassin de Paris. Cossmanniana, t. 1, vol. 2–4, p. 1-14
  • Le Renard (J.) & Pacaud (J.-M.), 1995 - Révision des Mollusques paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. 2 - Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana, t. 3, vol. 3, p. 65-132


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