Pleurotomella grimmertingenensis explained

Pleurotomella grimmertingenensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.^[1]

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Oligocene strata in Belgium.

References

• Marquet R., Lenaerts J. & Laporte J. (2016). A systematic study of the Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Grimmertingen Sand Member (early Oligocene) in Belgium. Palaeontos. 29: 1-159

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Pleurotomella grimmertingenensis Marquet, Lenaerts & Laporte, 2016 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=954621 on 2019-11-01