Campanile cornucopiae Temporal range: Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Fossil shell of Campanile cornucopiae from France | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Campaniloidea |
Family: | Campanilidae |
Genus: | Campanile |
Species: | †C. cornucopiae |
Binomial name | |
†Campanile cornucopiae Sowerby, 1818 |
Campanile cornucopiae is a species of fossil sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Campanilidae. This species lived during the Eocene epoch, from 56 to 33.9 million years ago.
The shells reached a length of about 50 millimetres (2.0 in).
References
- A Güngör. Etude des Espèces du Genre Archived 2015-10-03 at the Wayback Machine
- MNHN
External links
Taxon identifiers | |
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Campanile cornucopiae |
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