Teretia anceps

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Teretia anceps
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Shell of Teretia anceps (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Teretia
Species:
T. anceps
Binomial name
Teretia anceps
(Eichwald, 1830)
Synonyms [1]
  • Daphnella (Teres) anceps(Eichwald, 1830)
  • Defrancia teresJeffreys, 1857
  • Mangelia teresForb. & Hanl., 1849
  • Pleurotoma ancepsEichwald, 1830
  • Pleurotoma borealisLöven, 1846
  • Pleurotoma fusiformisReq., 1848 (doubtful synonym)
  • Pleurotoma minutaArad., 1846
  • Pleurotoma renieriCont., 1864
  • Pleurotoma teresForb., 1843
  • Trophon paullulumWood, 1848 (doubtful synonym)

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

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Description

The length of the shell reaches 11.5 mm, its diameter 4 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Upper Pliocene strata in Alpes-Maritimes, France and in Italy; also in Middle Miocene strata in Poland.

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