Danilia otaviana | |
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Drawing with an apertural view of a shell of Danilia otaviana | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Family: | Chilodontaidae |
Genus: | Danilia |
Species: | †D. otaviana
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Binomial name | |
†Danilia otaviana (Cantraine, 1835)
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Synonyms | |
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Danilia otaviana is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chilodontaidae. [2]
This species was described by Cantraine after a fossil shell he had found in Messina, Italy.
The size of the shell varies between 7 mm and 15 mm. The shell has a globular shape. Its sculpture is fine and tight.
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This fossil species is found in the Mediterranean Sea; in the Atlantic Ocean off Northern Spain, Madeira and the Cape Verdes.
Danilia otaviana | |
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Drawing with an apertural view of a shell of Danilia otaviana | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Family: | Chilodontaidae |
Genus: | Danilia |
Species: | †D. otaviana
|
Binomial name | |
†Danilia otaviana (Cantraine, 1835)
[1]
| |
Synonyms | |
|
Danilia otaviana is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chilodontaidae. [2]
This species was described by Cantraine after a fossil shell he had found in Messina, Italy.
The size of the shell varies between 7 mm and 15 mm. The shell has a globular shape. Its sculpture is fine and tight.
This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (April 2013) |
This fossil species is found in the Mediterranean Sea; in the Atlantic Ocean off Northern Spain, Madeira and the Cape Verdes.