Volutospina
 | This taxon may be invalid (unaccepted). (Jan 2019) |
| Volutospina Temporal range: Cretaceous to Eocene
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| Phylum: | Mollusca
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| Class: | Gastropoda
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| Superfamily: | Muricoidea
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| Genus: | Volutospina Newton, 1906
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Volutospina is an extinct genus of fossil gastropod that lived from the Cretaceous to the Eocene in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America.[1]
References[]
- ^ Volutospina in the Paleobiology Database
Further reading[]
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 129)
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Categories:
- Volutidae
- Prehistoric mollusc genera
- Cretaceous gastropods
- Paleocene gastropods
- Eocene gastropods
- Prehistoric animals of Africa
- Prehistoric animals of Asia
- Prehistoric animals of Europe
- Prehistoric gastropods of North America
- Cretaceous genus first appearances
- Maastrichtian genera
- Danian genera
- Selandian genera
- Thanetian genera
- Ypresian genera
- Eocene genus extinctions
- Fossil taxa described in 1906
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