Rimella fissurella
| Rimella fissurella Temporal range: Paleocene - Oligocene | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Stromboidea |
| Family: | Rostellariidae |
| Genus: | † Rimella |
| Species: | † R. fissurella |
| Binomial name | |
| Rimella fissurella (Linnaeus, 1767 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Strombus fissurella | |
Rimella fissurella is an extinct species of fossil sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs. This species is found from the Paleocene to the Oligocene of Europe.
References
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 123)
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, March 20, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.