Palmerella (gastropod)

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Palmerella
Temporal range: Eocene
Palmerella kutchensis.png
Holotype of . Scale bar is 10 mm.
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Palmerella

Allmon, 1996[1]

Palmerella is a genus of prehistoric sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turritellidae.

Species[]

. Scale bar is 10 mm.

Species within the genus Palmerella include:

  • Halder & Sinha, 2014 - from lower Middle Eocene of India[2]
  • (Conrad, 1830) - synonym: Turritella mortoni Conrad, 1830 - type species of the genus Palmerella[2]
  • (Vredenburg, 1928)[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Allmon (1996). Palaeontogr Am 59, December 20: 45.
  2. ^ a b c Halder, K., & Sinha, P. (2014). "Some Eocene Cerithioids (Gastropoda, Mollusca) from Kutch, Western India, and Their Bearing on Palaeobiogeography of the Indian Subcontinent". Paleontology Journal, 2014, Article ID 673469, doi:10.1155/2014/673469.

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