Raphitoma bertrandiana

Raphitoma bertrandiana is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Raphitoma bertrandiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Raphitoma
Species:
R. bertrandiana
Binomial name
Raphitoma bertrandiana
(Millet, 1865
Synonyms

Buccinum bertrandianum Millet, 1865 (original combination)

Distribution

Fossils of this extinct marine species were found in Lower Pliocene strata in France

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma bertrandiana (Millet, 1865) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1324367 on 2019-12-20
  • Millet de la Turtaudière P.A. (1865). Indicateur de Maine-et-Loire ou Indicateur par communes de ce que chacune d'elle renferme sous le rapport de la géographie, des productions naturelles, des monuments historiques, de l'industrie et du commerce. Tome 2, 616 pp. Angers: Cosnier et Lachèse.
  • Ceulemans L., Van Dingenen F. & Landau B.M. (2018). The lower Pliocene gastropods of Le Pigeon Blanc (Loire- Atlantique, northwest France). Part 5 – Neogastropoda (Conoidea) and Heterobranchia (fine). Cainozoic Research. 18(2): 89-176


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