Admetula irregularis

Admetula irregularis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, also referred to as the nutmeg snails.[1]

Admetula irregularis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Admetula
Species:
A. irregularis
Binomial name
Admetula irregularis
Garvie, 1996

Distribution

Fossils have been found in Eocene strata in the Reklaw Formation, Texas, USA.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Admetula irregularis Garvie, 1996 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1749053 on 2024-05-04


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