Palmerella (gastropod)
Palmerella is a genus of prehistoric sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turritellidae.
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Holotype of Palmerella kutchensis. Scale bar is 10 mm. | |
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Genus: | † Palmerella Allmon, 1996[1] |
Species
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Palmerella ranikoti. Scale bar is 10 mm.
Species within the genus Palmerella include:
- † Palmerella kutchensis Halder & Sinha, 2014 - from lower Middle Eocene of India[2]
- † Palmerella mortoni (Conrad, 1830) - synonym: Turritella mortoni Conrad, 1830 - type species of the genus Palmerella[2]
- † Palmerella ranikoti (Vredenburg, 1928)[2]
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References
- Allmon (1996). Palaeontogr Am 59, December 20: 45.
- Halder, K., & Sinha, P. (2014). "Some Eocene Cerithioids (Gastropoda, Mollusca) from Kutch, Western India, and Their Bearing on Palaeobiogeography of the Indian Subcontinent". Paleontology Journal, 2014, Article ID 673469, doi:10.1155/2014/673469.
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