Pleurotomella quoniamensis

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

Pleurotomella quoniamensis
Original image of a shell of †Pleurotomella quoniamensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Pleurotomella
Species:
†P. quoniamensis
Binomial name
†Pleurotomella quoniamensis
(Boussac in Périer, 1941)
Synonyms
  • Pleurotomella (Systenope) quoniamensis (Boussac in Périer, 1941)
  • Raphitoma quoniamensis Boussac in Périer, 1941 (original combination)

Description

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Eocene strata in Île-de-France, France

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References
  1. MNHN, Paris: Pleurotomella quoniamensis
  • Périer (S.), 1941 Contribution à l'étude du Ludien du Bassin de Paris. La faune des marnes à Pholadomya ludensis, p. 1-30
  • Furon (R.) & Soyer (R.), 1947 Catalogue des fossiles tertiaires du Bassin de Paris, p. 1-240
  • Tucker (J.K.) & Le Renard (J.), 1993 Liste bibliographique des Turridae (Gastropoda, Conacea) du Paléogène de l'Angleterre, de la Belgique et de la France. Cossmanniana, t. 2, vol. 1–2, p. 1-66
  • 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
  • Pacaud (J.-M.) & Ledon (D.), 2007 - Sur les espèces de mollusques du Ludien (Priabonien, Éocène supérieur) du bassin de Paris introduites par Périer en 1941. Cossmanniana, t. 11, vol. 1–4, p. 7-25


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