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Acrilla leptalea

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Species of gastropod

Acrilla leptalea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Epitonioidea
Family: Epitoniidae
Genus: Acrilla
Species: †A. leptalea
Binomial name
†Acrilla leptalea
(Tate, 1893)
Synonyms
  • † Scalaria (Acrilla) leptalea Tate, 1893 (homonym: superseded combination. Not K. Bush, 1885)

Acrilla leptalea is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in older Tertiary strata in Victoria, Australia.

References

  1. WoRMS. "Acrilla leptalea (Tate, 1893) †". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  • Tate, R. (1893). The gastropods of the older Tertiary of Australia. Part 4. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 17: 316–345.
Taxon identifiers
Acrilla leptalea


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