Gergovia (gastropod) explained

Gergovia is an extinct genus of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.^[1]

Species

• † Gergovia laticostata (Tenison-Woods, 1880) (Miocene, Victoria, Australia)
• † Gergovia petiti Barros & S. Lima, 2007

Species brought into synonymy:

• Gergovia haswelli Garrard, 1975: synonym of Microsveltia haswelli (Garrard, 1975) (original combination)
• † Gergovia platypleura (Tate, 1898): synonym of † Gergovia laticostata (Tenison-Woods, 1880)

References

• Hemmen, J. (2007). Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp.

External links

• Cossmann, M. (1899). Essais de paléoconchologie comparée. Troisième livraison. Paris, The author and Comptoir Géologique. 201 pp., 8 pls

Notes and References

1. Gergovia. 456419. 12 December 2021.