Raphitoma palumbina

Raphitoma palumbina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Raphitoma
Species:	†R. palumbina
Binomial name
	†Raphitoma palumbina; Ceulemans, Van Dingenen & Landau, 2018

Last updated November 07, 2025

Raphitoma palumbina is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.^[1]

Distribution

Fossils of this extinct marine species were found in Lower Pliocene strata in France.

References

↑ MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma palumbina Ceulemans, Van Dingenen & Landau, 2018 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1324483 on 2019-12-02

Ceulemans L., Van Dingenen F. & Landau B.M. (2018). The lower Pliocene gastropods of Le Pigeon Blanc (Loire- Atlantique, northwest France). Part 5 – Neogastropoda (Conoidea) and Heterobranchia (fine). Cainozoic Research. 18(2): 89-176

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[WoRMS-1] MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma palumbina Ceulemans, Van Dingenen & Landau, 2018 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1324483 on 2019-12-02

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