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Acrilla phoenix

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Species of gastropod

Acrilla phoenix
Shell of † Acrilla phoenix (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Epitonioidea
Family: Epitoniidae
Genus: Acrilla
Species: A. phoenix
Binomial name
Acrilla phoenix
de Boury, 1913
Synonyms

Scala (Acrilla) phoenix de Boury, 1913

Acrilla phoenix is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species have been found in Miocene strata in the Landes, France

References

  1. MNHN, Paris: Acrilla phoenix
  • de Boury (E.), 1913 - Description de Scalidae nouveaux ou peu connus (suite). Journal de Conchyliologie, t. 60, vol. 1, p. 269-322
  • Cossmann (M.) & Peyrot (A.), 1922 - Conchologie néogènique de l'Aquitaine. Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux, t. 73, p. 5-321
  • Cossmann (M.) & Peyrot (A.), 1922 - Conchologie néogènique de l'Aquitaine. Extraits des Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux. Ouvrage couronné par l'Académie des Sciences, Arts et Belles-Lettres de Bordeaux, t. 4, vol. 1, p. 1-322


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