Campanile auvertianum
| Campanile auvertianum Temporal range: Eocene | |
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| Fossil shell of Campanile auvertianum from France, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Campaniloidea |
| Family: | Campanilidae |
| Genus: | Campanile |
| Species: | †C. auvertianum |
| Binomial name | |
| †Campanile auvertianum (d'Orbigny, 1850) | |
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Campanile auvertianum is a species of fossil sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Campanilidae.
This species lived during the Eocene epoch, Bartonian age (from 38.0 to 41.3 Ma). [1] [2]
Shells of Campanile auvertianum can reach a length of about 19–32 centimetres (7.5–12.6 in).[1][2]
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