Raphitoma ferrierii
Raphitoma ferrierii is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Raphitoma ferrierii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Raphitoma |
Species: | R. ferrierii |
Binomial name | |
Raphitoma ferrierii (M.M. Brunetti, Della-Bella & Giano, 2006) | |
Synonyms | |
Leufroyia ferrierii M.M. Brunetti, Della-Bella & Giano, 2006 |
Description
The length of the shell reaches 18.5 mm, its diameter 6.5 mm.
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species were found in Early-Middle Pliocene strata in Tuscany, Italy
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