Vasum intermedium

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Vasum intermedium
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Turbinellidae
Subfamily: Vasinae
Genus: Vasum
Species:
V. intermedium
Binomial name
Vasum intermedium
(Grateloup, 1832)
Synonyms
  • Turbinella intermediaGrateloup, 1832 (original combination)
  • Turbinella submuricatad'Orbigny, 1852

Vasum intermedium is an extinct species of medium to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinellidae. [1]

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Description

The height of the shell: attains 65 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species have been found in Oligocene strata of the Adour Basin, France.

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Vasum intermedium (Grateloup, 1832) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1551524 on 2023-01-26