Nerinea
| Nerinea Temporal range: Jurassic–Cretaceous | |
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| Fossil shell of Nerinea from Italy | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | Heterobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Nerineoidea |
| Family: | Nerineidae |
| Genus: | †Nerinea Defrance, 1825 |
†Nerinea is an extinct genus of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Heterobranchia.
Fossil record
This genus is present from the Jurassic to the Cretaceous periods.[1] Fossils are known from various localities of Europe, Africa, North America, South America, China and New Zealand. [2]
Species
Species in the genus Nerinea include:[3]
- Nerinea desvoidyi D'Orbigny 1921[2]
- Nerinea gachupinae Alencaster 1977[2]
- Nerinea higoensis Shikama & Yui, 1973
- Nerinea koikensis Shikama & Yui, 1973
- Nerinea naumanni Sugiyama & Asao, 1942
- Nerinea rigida Nagao, 1934
- Nerinea schickii - from Early Cretaceous, Albian - Syria[4]
- Nerinea shiidai Shikama & Yui, 1973
- Nerinea somaliensis Weir 1925[2]
- Nerinea somensis Shikama & Yui, 1973
- Nerinea sugiyamai Shikama & Yui, 1942
- Nerinea suprjurensis Voltz from Middle Jurassic, Upper Oolite. Porrentruy, Switzerland. [4]
- Nerinea syriaca Conrad - from Early Cretaceous, Albian - Syria[4]
Nerinea bononiensis.JPG)
Nerinea fossils
Nerinea fossils
External links
References
- ↑ (in Czech) Pek I., Vašíček Z., Roček Z., Hajn. V. & Mikuláš R.: Základy zoopaleontologie. Olomouc, 1996. 264 pp., ISBN 80-7067-599-3.
- 1 2 3 4 Paleobiology Database
- ↑ Itaru HAYAMI & Tomoki KASE 1977. A SYSTEMATIC SURVEY OF THE PALEOZOIC AND MESOZOIC GASTROPODA AND PALEOZOIC BIVALVIA FROM JAPAN. PART I. PALEOZOIC AND MESOZOIC GASTROPODA. Bulletin No.13. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, Tokio.
- 1 2 3 Yale Peabody Museum
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