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Raphitoma desmoulinsi

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Extinct species of gastropod

Raphitoma desmoulinsi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Raphitoma
Species: †R. desmoulinsi
Binomial name
†Raphitoma desmoulinsi
L.M.D. Bellardi, 1847
Synonyms
  • Belidaphne desmouilinsi (sic) Vera-Peláez, 2002
  • Bellardiella desmoulinsi Sacco, 1904
  • Daphnella (Bellardiella) desmoulinsi Cossmann, 1896
  • Defrancia desmoulinsi Seguenza, 1875
  • Homotoma desmoulinsi Bellardi, 1877
  • † Pleurotoma desmoulinsi Studer, 1853
  • Pleurotoma (Bellardiella) desmoulinsi Dollfus, 1906

Raphitoma desmoulinsi is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.

Description

The length of the shell reaches 15 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (December 2019)

Distribution

Fossils of this extinct marine species were found in Upper Pliocene strata in Emilia, Italy.

References

  1. Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.

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Taxon identifiers
Raphitoma desmoulinsi


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