Crassispira armoricensis
Crassispira armoricensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
| Crassispira armoricensis | |
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| Shells of † Crassispira armoricensis (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Crassispira |
| Species: | C. armoricensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Crassispira armoricensis (Cossmann, 1896) | |
| Synonyms | |
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† Drillia (Crassispira) armoricensis Cossmann, 1896 | |
Description
Distribution
Fossils have been found in Eocene strata in Loire-Atlantique, France
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References
- Cossmann (M.), 1896 Mollusques éocèniques de la Loire-Inférieure. Tome 1, fascicule 2. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de l'Ouest de la France, t. 6, vol. 4, p. 180-246
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