Amaea lapparenti

Amaea lapparenti
Shell of † Amaea lapparenti (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Epitoniidae
Genus: Amaea
Species:
†A. lapparenti
Binomial name
†Amaea lapparenti
(de Boury, 1887)
Synonyms
  • † Amaea (Littoriniscala) lapparenti (de Boury, 1887) alternative representation
  • † Littoriniscala lapparenti (de Boury, 1887) superseded combination
  • † Scala (Littoriniscala) lapparenti de Boury, 1887 superseded combination

Amaea lapparenti is an extinct species of predatory sea snails, marine prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Eocene strata in Picardy, France.

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