Orthaulax gabbi explained

Orthaulax gabbi is an extinct sea snail of the family Orthaulax first described by William Healey Dall in 1890.^{[1] [2]} O. gabbi was around 70mm long and is thought to have gone extinct in the Miocene period.^{[3] [4]}

Fossils of O. gabbi have been found most prolifically in Florida and Panama.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Orthaulax gabbi . Fossil Forum . 28 October 2017 . 2 April 2020.
2. Web site: Species: Orthaulax gabbi W.H. Dall, 1890 † - ID: 5238000054 . Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base . 2 April 2020.
3. Book: Edward J. Petuch . Cenozoic Seas: The View From Eastern North America . 2003 . . 9781135501426 . 2 April 2020.
4. Web site: Orthaulax gabbi ✝ . . 2 April 2020.
5. Web site: Orthaulax gabbi Dall, 1890 . . 2 April 2020.
6. Web site: Orthaulax gabbi . Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life . 2 April 2020.