''Raphitoma alida'' is an extinct

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of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the

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Raphitomidae Raphitomidae is a family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.) (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". '' Malacologia'' 47(1-2). . 3 ...

.MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma alida Pusateri & Giannuzzi-Savelli, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881515 on 2019-11-30

Description

The length of the shell reaches a length of 17.1 mm and a diameter of 7 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this extinct marine species were found on

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, Italy

References

External links

Pusateri F., Giannuzzi-Savelli R. & Bartolini S. (2016). ''A revision of the Mediterranean Raphitomidae, 3: on the Raphitoma pupoides (Monterosato, 1884) complex, with the description of a new species (Mollusca Gastropoda)''. Biodiversity Journal. 7(1): 103-115

Barrientos, Z. (2019). A new genus of semislugs (Stylommatophora, Euconulidae) from Costa Rica and a review of the genus Velifera (Stylommatophora, Euconulidae). Revista de Biología Tropical. 67(6): 1313-1358

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Gastropods described in 2016 {{Raphitomidae-stub