Rimella (gastropod)
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Rimella is a genus of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Rostellariidae within the Stromboidea, the true conchs and their allies.[2]
Species in this genus are extinct and were found from the Paleocene to the Oligocene of Europe.
Species[]
Species within the genus Rimella include:
- † Pacaud & Pons, 2015
- † Cossmann, 1901
- † Rimella fissurella (Linnaeus, 1758)
- † Pacaud & Pons, 2015
- † Ma & Zhang, 1996
- † (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823)
- † Kiel & Perrilliat, 2001
- † Cuvillier, 1935
- † (Solander, 1766)
- † Pacaud & Pons, 2015
- Species brought into synonymy
- Rimella tyleri H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864: synonym of (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864)
References[]
- ^ Agassiz L. (1841). In: Sowerby. Min. Conch. (Germ. ed.), 137.
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2015). Rimella. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578851 on 2016-03-20
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Categories:
- Rostellariidae
- Paleocene gastropods
- Eocene gastropods
- Oligocene gastropods
- Prehistoric animals of Europe
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