Ampullina

Ampullina
Shell of Ampullina sp. - Oligocene from Savona (Italy)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Campaniloidea
Family: Ampullinidae
Genus: Ampullina
Synonyms
  • Natica (Ampullina) (alternative spelling)
  • Ampullella Cox 1931
  • Globularia (Ampulella) Cox 1931

Ampullina is an extinct taxonomic genus of deep-water sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Caenogastropoda. These sea snails were epifaunal grazers. They lived from the Jurassic period to the Upper Miocene age.

Species

  • Ampullina aethiopica Jaboli, 1959
  • Ampullina anguillana Cooke, 1919
  • Ampullina bravoensis Olsson, 1931
  • Ampullina butleri McNamara & Kendrick, 1994
  • Ampullina effusa Tate, 1893
  • Ampullina ortoni Gabb, 1870
  • Ampullina packardi Popenoe, 1937
  • Ampullina paracasina Rivera, 1957
  • Ampullina pichinka Cataldo & Lazo, 2016
  • Ampullina solidula Dall, 1892
  • Ampullina subhumerosa White, 1887
  • Ampullina vaughani Cooke, 1928
  • Ampullina woodsi Hanna & Israelsky, 1925
  • Natica (Ampullina) gabbi Clark, 1917

See also

List of molluscan genera represented in the fossil record

References


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