Campanile cornucopiae
Campanile cornucopiae Temporal range: Eocene | |
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Fossil shell of Campanile cornucopiae from France | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Campaniloidea |
Family: | Campanilidae |
Genus: | Campanile |
Species: | †C. cornucopiae |
Binomial name | |
†Campanile cornucopiae Sowerby, 1818 | |
Campanile cornucopiae is a species of fossil sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Campanilidae. This species lived during the Eocene epoch(from 56 to 33.9 million years ago). [1][2]
The shells reached a length of about 50 millimetres (2.0 in).
References
- ↑ A GÜNGÖR ETUDE DES ESPÈCES DU GENRE
- ↑ MNHN
External links
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