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Raphitoma ferroviae

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Extinct species of gastropod

Raphitoma ferroviae
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. ferroviae
Binomial name
†Raphitoma ferroviae
(Cossmann, 1923)
Synonyms

Turricula (Crenaturricula) dentata ferroviae (Cossmann, 1923)

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

Description

The length of the shell reaches 13 mm (0.51 in).

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

Distribution

Fossils of this extinct marine species were found in Eocene strata in Aquitaine, France

References

  1. "WMSD – Worldwide Mollusc Species Database – Raphitoma ferroviae". bagniliggia.it. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  • Cossmann, M., and G. O’Gorman. "Le gisement cuisien de Gan (Basses-Pyrénées)." Cossmann, Pau (1923).

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