Crassispira granulata

Crassispira margaritula is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Subspecies
  • Crassispira (Tripia) granulata guetaini (de Boury, 1899) [2][3]
  • Crassispira (Tripia) granulata herouvalensis (de Boury, 1899) [4]

Crassispira granulata
Shells of † Crassispira granulata (specimens at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. granulata
Binomial name
Crassispira granulata
(Lamarck, 1804)
Synonyms
  • Crassispira (Tripia) granulata (Lamarck, 1804)
  • Drillia (Tripia) granulata (Lamarck, 1804)

Distribution

Fossils of this extinct marine species were found in Eocene strata of the Paris Basin, France.

References

  1. MNHN, Paris: † Drillia (Tripia) granulata (Lamarck, 1804)
  2. de Boury, E., 1899. Révision des pleurotomes éocènes du Bassin de Paris. La Feuille des Jeunes Naturalistes 29: 117-163, sér. 3° série
  3. MNHN: Crassispira (Tripia) granulata guetaini
  4. MNHN, Paris: Crassispira (Tripia) granulata herouvalensis


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