Admetula subevulsa

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  • † Bonellitia subevulsa (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) superseded combination
  • † Cancellaria subevulsa A. d'Orbigny, 1850 superseded combination

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]

Distribution

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

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Admetula subevulsa (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571593 on 2024-05-05
  • Pacaud (J.-M.), 2007 - Nouveautés nomenclaturales et taxonomiques introduites par Alcide d'Orbigny dans le Prodrome (1850, 1852) pour les espèces du Paléocène et de l'Eocène. Geodiversitas, t. 29, vol. 1, p. 17-85, fig. 1-14


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