Taranis circumflexa

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Taranis circumflexa
Temporal range: Early Pliocene
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Taranis
Species:
T. circumflexa
Binomial name
Taranis circumflexa
(Hornung, 1920)
Synonyms [1]

Pleurotoma circumflexaHornung, 1920 (original combination)

Contents

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

Description

Distribution

This extinct marine species was found in Lower Pliocene strata of Liguria, Italy.

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Taranis circumflexa (Hornung, 1920) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1358951 on 2020-02-16