Acrilla reticulata
| Acrilla reticulata | |
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| Shell of † Acrilla reticulata (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Epitonioidea |
| Family: | Epitoniidae |
| Genus: | Acrilla |
| Species: | †A. reticulata |
| Binomial name | |
| †Acrilla reticulata (SOLANDER in BRANDER, 1766) | |
| Synonyms | |
| † Amaea (Acrilla) reticulata (Solander in Brander, 1766) | |
Acrilla reticulata is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps.[1]
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in the Barton on Sea, Great Britain.
References
- Cossmann (M.), 1912 - Essais de Paléoconchologie comparée. livraison 9, p. 1-215
- Korobkov (I.A.), 1955 - Spravochnik I methodicheskoe revodstvo po tretichnym molliuskam. Briuckhonologie [= Manuel et guide des Mollusques tertiaires, Gastéropodes], p. 1-795