Daphnella degrangei

Daphnella degrangei is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Daphnella degrangei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Daphnella
Species:
D. degrangei
Binomial name
Daphnella degrangei
Cossmann, 1894

Description

The length of the shell attains 11 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Miocene strata in Aquitaine, France.

References
  1. Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Daphnella degrangei
  • Cossmann, Maurice. Sur quelques formes nouvelles ou peu connues des faluns du Bordelais... Au secrétariat de l'Association, 1894.


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