Turricula vaudini

Turricula vaudini
Shell of † Turricula vaudini (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. vaudini
Binomial name
Turricula vaudini
(Deshayes, 1865)
Synonyms
  • † Pleurotoma vaudini Deshayes, 1865 superseded combination
  • † Surcula monilifera (Melleville, 1843)
  • † Surcula vaudini (Deshayes, 1865)
  • † Turricula (Surcula) vaudini (Deshayes, 1865) superseded combination

Turricula vaudini 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 Picardy, France

References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Turricula vaudini (Deshayes, 1865) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571668 on 2023-08-13