Raphitoma gougeroti

Raphitoma gougeroti
	Shell of † Raphitoma gougeroti (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Raphitoma
Species:	R. gougeroti
Binomial name
	Raphitoma gougeroti; Tucker & Le Renard, 1993
Synonyms
	† Amblyacrum rugosum (Deshayes, 1834); † Peratotoma (Amblyacrum) rugosa (Deshayes, 1834); † Raphitoma rugosa (Deshayes, 1834); † Raphitoma (Amblyacrum) rugosa (Deshayes, 1834); † Raphitoma (Amblyacrum) gougeroti Tucker & Le Renard, 1993;

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

It was renamed as Raphitoma gougeroti by J. Tucker & Le Renard in 1993

Distribution

Fossils of this extinct marine species were found in Eocene strata in the Paris Basin, France.

Cossmann (M.), 1889 Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris (4ème fascicule). Annales de la Société royale Malacologique de Belgique, t. 24, p. 3-385
Cossmann (M.), 1896 Essais de Paléoconchologie comparée (2ème livraison), p. 1-179
Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1913 Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, t. 2, p. pl. 46-65
Wenz (W.), 1943 Handbuch der Paläozoologie. Gastropoda, 6., p. 1201-1506
Powell (A.W.B.), 1966 The Molluscan families Speightiidae and Turridae. An evaluation of the valid taxa, both Recent and fossil, with lists of characteristic species. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum, n°5, p. 5-184
Le Renard (J.) & Pacaud (J.-M.), 1995 Révision des Mollusques paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. 2 - Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana, t. 3, vol. 3, p. 65-132

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