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Fedosovia

Extinct genus of sea snails From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fedosovia is a genus of extinct sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Costellariidae.[1]

Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Subclass:Caenogastropoda
Order:Neogastropoda
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: †Fedosovia
Harzhauser & Landau, 2021
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Description

The shells of the family of this genus are fusiform, elongate-fusiform, or even turriform. It has highly defined axial elements and a very narrow aperture, with three to four folds in the columella.[2]

Species within this genus were predatory.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Fedosovia include:

  • Fedosovia fuchsi R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1880
  • Fedosovia multigranosa Vera-Peláez, 2002
  • Fedosovia zibinica Toldo, 1889[1]

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