Globivasum intermedium

Globivasum intermedium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Vasidae
Genus: Globivasum
Species:
†G. intermedium
Binomial name
†Globivasum intermedium
(Grateloup, 1832)
Synonyms
  • † Turbinella intermedia Grateloup, 1832 (original combination)
  • † Turbinella submuricata d'Orbigny, 1852
  • † Vasum intermedium (Grateloup, 1832) superseded combination

Globivasum intermedium is an extinct species of medium to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vasidae.[1] Originally called as Turbinella intermedia by Jean-Pierre-Louis Grateloup in 1852, the old term was originally from Oligocene fossils in southwestern France.[2]

Description

The height of the shell attains 65 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species have been found in Oligocene strata of the Adour Basin, France.

References

  1. ↑ Globivasum intermedium (Grateloup, 1832). 13 February 2026). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  • Lozouet, P. (2021). Turbinelloidea, Mitroidea, Olivoidea, Babyloniidae et Harpidae (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda) de l'Oligocène supérieur (Chattien) du bassin de l'Adour (Sud-Ouest de la France). Cossmanniana. 23: 3-69.
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