Acrilla constantinensis | |
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Shell of Acrilla constantinensis (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Epitonioidea |
Family: | Epitoniidae |
Genus: | Acrilla |
Species: | †A. constantinensis |
Binomial name | |
†Acrilla constantinensis Cossmann & Pissarro, 1902 | |
Acrilla constantinensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. [1]
Fossils have been found in Eocene strata in Lower Normandy, France.
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