Admetula subevulsa

Extinct species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Admetula subevulsa is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, also referred to as the nutmeg snails.[1]

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Admetula subevulsa
Shell of † Admetula subevulsa (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Admetula
Species:
A. subevulsa
Binomial name
Admetula subevulsa
(A. d'Orbigny, 1850)
Synonyms
  • Bonellitia subevulsa (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) superseded combination
  • Cancellaria subevulsa A. d'Orbigny, 1850 superseded combination
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Distribution

Fossils have been found in Eocene strata in Picardy, France.

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