Pleurotomella rothauseni

Pleurotomella rothauseni is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Pleurotomella rothauseni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Pleurotomella
Species:
P. rothauseni
Binomial name
Pleurotomella rothauseni
(Gürs, 1998)
Synonyms

Asperdaphne rothauseni Gürs, 1998 (original combination)

Description edit

Distribution edit

Fossils of this marine species were found in Oligocene strata in Aquitaine, France.

References edit

  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Pleurotomella rothauseni (Gürs, 1998) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=868161 on 2019-10-31
  • Lozouet P. (2015). Nouvelles espèces de gastéropodes (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de l'Oligocène et du Miocène inférieur d'Aquitaine (Sud-Ouest de la France). Partie 5. Cossmanniana. 17: 15–84.