Elaeocyma citharella

Elaeocyma citharella is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Elaeocyma citharella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Elaeocyma
Species:
E. citharella
Binomial name
Elaeocyma citharella
(Lamarck, 1803)

Distribution

This extinct species was found in strata of the Lutetian in France.

References
  1. Patrick De Wever & Annie Cornée, Le contenu paléontologique du Lutétien du bassin de Paris; Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris (2008)


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