Daphnella ponteleviensis

Daphnella ponteleviensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Daphnella ponteleviensis
Shell of † Daphnella ponteleviensis (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Daphnella
Species:
D. ponteleviensis
Binomial name
Daphnella ponteleviensis
Cossmann, 1896

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Miocene strata of Loire-et-Cher, France.

References

  • Cossmann (M.), 1896 Essais de Paléoconchologie comparée (2ème livraison), p. 1-179


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