Genota mayeri

Genota mayeri is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.

• † Genota mayeri dignoma <small>Fontannes, 1880</small>

Description

The length of the shell attains 28&nbsp;mm, its diameter 11&nbsp;mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Miocene strata in Piedmont, Italy and in Pliocene strata in Languedoc-Roussillon, France

References

External links

• Bellardi L.(1877),I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria, t. II. p. 86, pi. III, fig. 7
• Fontannes (F.), 1880 Invertébrés du bassin tertiaire du Sud-Est de la France. Les Mollusques pliocènes de la vallée du Rhone et du Roussillon. Tome 1er: Gastéropodes des formations marines et saumatres. livraison 3, p. 169-258