Mangelia labratula

Mangelia labratula is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Mangelia labratula
Shell of † Mangelia labratula (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mangelia
Species:
M. labratula
Binomial name
Mangelia labratula
A.E.M. Cossmann, 1889
Synonyms

Mangilia labratula A.E.M. Cossmann, 1889

Description

The length of the shell attains 4 mm..

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Eocene strata of the Paris Basin, France.

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References

  1. Cossmann, Maurice. Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'eocène des environs de Paris... Vol. 4. 1889.
  • Cossmann (M.), 1889 Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris (4ème fascicule). Annales de la Société royale Malacologique de Belgique, t. 24, p. 3-385
  • Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1913 Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, t. 2, p. pl. 46-65
  • Le Renard (J.) & Pacaud (J.-M.), 1995 Révision des Mollusques paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. 2 - Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana, t. 3, vol. 3, p. 65-132
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