Admetula postera is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, also referred to as the nutmeg snails.
Description
The length of the shell attains 19 mm, its diameter 12 mm.
Distribution
Fossils have been found in late OligoceneâÂÂearly Miocene strata in Northern Germany and in Hungary.
References
External links
- Beyrich, E. (1856). Die Conchylien des norddeutschen Tertiärgebirges. 4: Fusus, Turbinella. 5: Cancellaria. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft. 8: 21âÂÂ88, pls 1-10; 553âÂÂ588, pl. 15-17
- Vicián, Z., Kovács, Z., Stein, G. (2019). Addition to the Egerian (late Oligocene â early Miocene) gastropod fauna of Esztergom (Hungary). Földtani Közlöny 149/2, 149-162