Rimella fissurella

Rimella fissurella
Temporal range: Paleocene - Oligocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Rostellariidae
Genus: †Rimella
Species:
†R. fissurella
Binomial name
†Rimella fissurella
Synonyms

Strombus fissurella

Rimella fissurella is an extinct species of fossil sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs. This species is found from the Paleocene to the Oligocene of Europe.

References

  • Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 123)
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