Daphnobela Explained

† Daphnobela is an extinct genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Fasciolariidae. ^[1]

This genus was first described by Maurice Cossmann in 1896.^[2]

Selected species

• D. amblia
• D. gracillima
• D. juncea
• D. junceum
• D. manti
• D. miocaenica
• D. pumila

Synonyms:

• Daphnobela (Carinapex) Dall, 1924: synonym of Carinapex Dall, 1924 (original rank)
• Daphnobela minutissima (Garrett, 1873): synonym of Carinapex minutissima (Garrett, 1873)

External links

• Cossmann, M. (1896). Essais de paléoconchologie comparée. Deuxième livraison. Paris, The author and Comptoir Géologique. 179 pp., 8 pls.

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Daphnobela Cossmann, 1896 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1055558 on 2021-03-27
2. Cainozoic Research. 71. Kai Ingemann Schnetler. Claus Heilmann-Clausen. The Molluscan Fauna of the Eocene Lillebælt Clay, Denmark. 8. 1–2. December 2009. April 22, 2014.