Turricula catenata

Turricula catenata
Shell of † Turricula catenata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Turricula
Species:
†T. catenata
Binomial name
†Turricula catenata
(Deshayes, 1834)
Synonyms
  • † Pleurotoma catenata Lamarck, 1804 superseded combination
  • † Turricula (Catenotoma) catenata (Lamarck, 1804) superseded combination

Turricula catenata is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.

Distribution

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

References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Turricula catenata (Lamarck, 1804) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571669 on 2023-08-12