Acrilla gallica
| Acrilla gallica | |
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| Shells of Acrilla gallica (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Epitonioidea |
| Family: | Epitoniidae |
| Genus: | Acrilla |
| Species: | †A. gallica |
| Binomial name | |
| †Acrilla gallica de Boury, 1887 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Acrilla gallica 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 (Bartonian) strata in Upper Normandy, France.[2]
References
- ^ WoRMS. "Acrilla gallica de Boury, 1887 †". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ "Acrilla gallica de Boury, 1887". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
Further reading
- Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1907 - Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, t. 2, p. pl. 1-9 (
- Cossmann (M.), 1912 - Essais de Paléoconchologie comparée. livraison 9, p. 1-215
- Le Renard (J.) & Pacaud (J.-M.), 1995 - Révision des Mollusques paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. 2 - Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana, t. 3, vol. 3, p. 65-132
