Rimella (gastropod)

Rimella is a genus of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Rimellidae within the Stromboidea, the true conchs and their allies.

Species in this genus are extinct and were found from the Paleocene to the Oligocene of Europe.

Species

Species within the genus Rimella include:

• † Rimella cazesi <small>Pacaud & Pons, 2015</small>
• † Rimella duplicicosta <small>Cossmann, 1901</small>
• † Rimella fissurella <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
• † Rimella gomezi <small>Pacaud & Pons, 2015</small>
• † Rimella gracilis <small>Ma & Zhang, 1996</small>
• † Rimella labrosa <small>(G. B. Sowerby I, 1823)</small>
• † Rimella mexcala <small>Kiel & Perrilliat, 2001</small>
• † Rimella obesa <small>Cuvillier, 1935</small>
• † Rimella rimosa <small>(Solander, 1766)</small>
• † Rimella rokeyae <small>Banerjee & Halder</small><small>, 2024</small>
• † Rimella sandrinae <small>Pacaud & Pons, 2015</small>

• Rimella tyleri <small>H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864</small>: synonym of Varicospira tyleri <small>(H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864)</small>

References

External links

• Rimella fissurella in the Paleobiology Database