Turricula transversaria

Turricula transversaria
Shell of † Turricula transversaria (syntype 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. transversaria
Binomial name
Turricula transversaria
(Lamarck, 1804)
Synonyms
  • † Pleurotoma transversaria Lamarck, 1804 superseded combination
  • Turricula (Surcula) transversaria tenuistriata Brébion, 1992

Turricula transversaria 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 Ile-de-France, France

References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Turricula transversaria (Lamarck, 1804) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571664 on 2023-08-12