Acrilla grignonensis

Acrilla grignonensis
Shell of † Acrilla grignonensis (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Epitonioidea
Family: Epitoniidae
Genus: Acrilla
Species:
†A. grignonensis
Binomial name
†Acrilla grignonensis
(Cossmann, 1888)
Synonyms
  • † Scala (Acrilla) grignonensis (Cossmann, 1888)
  • † Amaea (Acrilla) reticulata grignonensis (Cossmann, 1888)

Acrilla grignonensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps.[1]

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Yvelines, France.

References

  1. ^ MNHN, Paris: Acrilla grignonensis
  • Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1907 - Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, t. 2, p. pl. 1–9
  • 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


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