Pleurotomella striarella

Pleurotomella striarella
	Shell of Pleurotomella striarella (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Pleurotomella
Species:	†P. striarella
Binomial name
	†Pleurotomella striarella; (Lamarck, 1804)
Synonyms
	Peratotoma fragilis(Deshayes, 1834); Pleurotomella (Anomalotomella) striarella(Lamarck, 1804);

Last updated November 12, 2025

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

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Eocene strata in Île-de-France, France

References

↑ MNHN, Paris: Pleurotomella striarella

Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1913 Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, t. 2, p. pl. 46-65
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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[1] MNHN, Paris: Pleurotomella striarella

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Pleurotomella striarella

Shell of Pleurotomella striarella (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Pleurotomella
Species:	†P. striarella
Binomial name
†Pleurotomella striarella (Lamarck, 1804)
Synonyms
Peratotoma fragilis(Deshayes, 1834) Pleurotomella (Anomalotomella) striarella(Lamarck, 1804)