Gemmulopsis nigellensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Turridae |
Genus: | †Gemmulopsis |
Species: | †G. nigellensis |
Binomial name | |
†Gemmulopsis nigellensis Tracey & Craig, 2019 |
Gemmulopsis nigellensis is an extinct species of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae.
Distribution
Fossils of this extinct species were found in late Lutetian Eocene strata of the Cotentin, northwest France.
References
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Gemmulopsis Tracey & Craig, 2019 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1343372 on 2021-03-15
- Tracey S., Craig B. & Gain O. (2019). Turridae (Gastropoda, Conoidea) from the late Lutetian Eocene of the Cotentin, NW France: endemism through loss of planktotrophy?. Carnets de Voyages Paléontologiques dans le Bassin Anglo-Parisien. 5: 101–140.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Gemmulopsis nigellensis |
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