Melanella arenularia

Melanella arenularia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Melanella
Species:
M. arenularia
Binomial name
Melanella arenularia
(Gougerot, 1969) &extinct=yes
Synonyms

† Eulima arenularia Gougerot, 1969 superseded combination

Melanella arenularia is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. [1]

Distribution

Fossils of this species were found in Bartonian strata in Val d'Oise, France.

References

  • Le Renard, J. & Pacaud, J. (1995). Révision des mollusques Paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. II. Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana. 3: 65-132.
  • Perreau, M; Pomerol, C. (1969). "Etude paléontologique et paléoécologique du rivage bartonien d´Attainville (Val d´Oise)". Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France. 11: 24.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)