Asperdaphne recticostulata

Asperdaphne recticostulata
Original image of a shell of Asperdaphne recticostulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Asperdaphne
Species:	A. recticostulata
Binomial name
Asperdaphne recticostulata (Yokoyama, 1922)
Synonyms
† Bela recticostulataYokoyama, 1922

Asperdaphne recticostulata is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. ^[1]

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species have been found in Pleistocene strata of the Chiba formation in Japan.

References

1. Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Asperdaphne recticostulata

• Taki, I. and Oyama, K., 1954: Matajiro Yokoyama's the Pliocene and later faunas from the Kwanto region in Japan. Palaeontological Society of Japan, Special Papers, no. 2, pp. 1–68, pls. 1–49
• Oyama, K., 1973: Revision of Matajiro Yokoyama's type Mollusca from the Tertiary and Quaternary of the Kanto area. Palaeontological Society of Japan, Special Papers, no. 17, pp. 1–148, pls. 1–57

External links

• Yokoyama, M., 1922a: Fossils from the upper Musashino of Kazusa and Shimosa. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo, vol. 44, art. 1, pp. 1–200 + i–viii, pls. 1–17
• University Museum, University of Tokyo: Asperdaphne recticostulata