Cittarium maestratii
Cittarium maestratii is an extinct species of a sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae.
Cittarium maestratii Temporal range: | |
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Shell of Cittarium maestratii (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Tegulidae |
Genus: | Cittarium |
Species: | †C. maestratii |
Binomial name | |
†Cittarium maestratii Lozouet, 2002[1] | |
It is known from Chattian, a stage of the Late Oligocene.[1]
References
- Lozouet, P. (2002). "First Record of The Caribbean Genus Cittarium (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae) From The Oligocene of Europe and its Paleobiogeographic Implications". Journal of Paleontology. Paleontological Society. 76 (4): 767–770. doi:10.1666/0022-3360(2002)076<0767:frotcg>2.0.co;2. JSTOR 1307109.
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