Pleurotomella granulatorappardi

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

Pleurotomella granulatorappardi
Shell of † Pleurotomella granulatorappardi, specimen at MNHN, Paris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Pleurotomella
Species:
†P. granulatorappardi
Binomial name
†Pleurotomella granulatorappardi
Janssen, 1979

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Oligocene strata in Aquitaine, France.

References
  1. MNHN, Paris: Pleuromella granulatorappardi
  • Lozouet (P.), 2015 Nouvelles espèces de gastéropodes (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de l'Oligocène et du Miocène inférieur d'Aquitaine (Sud-Ouest de la France). Partie 5. Cossmanniana, t. 17, p. 15-84


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