Akera spirata explained

Akera spirata is an extinct species of sea snail (or sea slug), a marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Akeridae, a family that is related to the sea hares.

Distribution

Fossils of this extinct species were found in Paleocene strata in Champagne-Ardenne, France.^[1]

References

• Le Renard, J. & Pacaud, J. . Révision des mollusques Paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. II. Liste des références primaires des espèces . Cossmanniana . 1995 . 3 . 128.

External links

• Web site: Cossmann M. & Pissarro G. . Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Eocène des environs de Paris. Tome 1, Pélécypodes: pls 1-16 . 2 July 2024.
• Valdés Á. & Lozouet P. . Opisthobranch molluscs from the Tertiary of the Aquitaine Basin (south-western France), with descriptions of seven new species and a new genus . Palaeontology . 2000 . 43 . 3 . 457-479 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Akera spirata. MNHN, Paris.