Vasum omanicum is an extinct species of medium to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinellidae. [1]
| Vasum omanicum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Turbinellidae |
| Subfamily: | Vasinae |
| Genus: | Vasum |
| Species: | †V. omanicum
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| Binomial name | |
| †Vasum omanicum Harzhauser, 2007
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Description
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Distribution
editFossils of this marine species have been found in Miocene strata in Oman (age range: 28.4 to 23.03 Ma)
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Vasum omanicum Harzhauser, 2007 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1497952 on 2023-01-26
External links
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