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Shell of † Jathina typica (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Epitonioidea |
Family: | Epitoniidae |
Genus: | Janthina |
Species: | †J. typica
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Binomial name | |
†Janthina typica (Bronn, 1861)
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Synonyms | |
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Janthina typica is an extinct species of holoplanktonic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the violet snails or purple storm snails. [1]
Fossils of this marine species were found in the Azores and also in Pliocene strata in Victoria, Australia.
Janthina typica | |
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Shell of † Jathina typica (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Epitonioidea |
Family: | Epitoniidae |
Genus: | Janthina |
Species: | †J. typica
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Binomial name | |
†Janthina typica (Bronn, 1861)
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Synonyms | |
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Janthina typica is an extinct species of holoplanktonic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the violet snails or purple storm snails. [1]
Fossils of this marine species were found in the Azores and also in Pliocene strata in Victoria, Australia.