Pleurotomella rappardi

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

Pleurotomella rappardi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Pleurotomella
Species:
P. rappardi
Binomial name
Pleurotomella rappardi
(von Koenen, 1867)
Synonyms

Pleurotomella (Pleurotomella) rappardi (Koenen, 1867)

Description

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Oligocene strata in Rhineland, Germany

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gollark: Eventually people forget the exact details and schisms occur and whatever and people go around visiting it to pray or something.
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