Raphitoma venusta

Raphitoma venusta
Shell of † Raphitoma venusta (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Raphitoma
Species:
†R. venusta
Binomial name
†Raphitoma venusta
(Lea, 1833)

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

Distribution

Fossils of this extinct marine species were found in Eocene strata on Alabama, USA.

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