Bela gervillei

Bela gervillei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Mangeliidae
Genus:Bela
Species: B. gervillei
Binomial name
Bela gervillei
G.P. Deshayes, 1835
Synonyms
  • † Bela (Buchozia) gervillei G.P. Deshayes, 1835
  • † Etallonia gervillei Deshayes, 1884

Bela gervillei is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 5 mm, its diameter 2 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Eocene strata in Normandy, France.

References

  1. ↑ Cossmann M. 1913 Catalogue Illustré Des Coquilles Fossiles De L' Eocène Des Environs De Paris Appendice N° 5"


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