Petaloconchus intortus

Petaloconchus intortus is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.

Distribution

Fossils of this species were found in Southern France.

References

• Landau B.M., Ceulemans L. & Van Dingenen F. (2018). The upper Miocene gastropods of northwestern France, 2. Caenogastropoda. Cainozoic Research. 18(2): 177–368.

External links

• Lamarck, J.-B., 1818. Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, présentant les caractères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux..., Tome 5 (1818): 1–612.
• Encyclopedia of Life, Petaloconchus intortus http://eol.org/pages/4878345/names
• Fossilworks, Petaloconchus intortus https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=114784