''Trachelochetus'' is an extinct
genus
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of
sea snail
Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguishe ...
s, marine
gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusk
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s in the
family
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Clavatulidae
Clavatulidae is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea. The family is not well differentiated morphologically.
Clavatulidae was raised, based on cladistic an ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Trachelochetus Cossmann, 1889 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1323036 on 2023-08-02]
Species
* † ''
Trachelochetus bituberculata''
Cossmann, 1901
* † ''
Trachelochetus desmius
''Trachelochetus desmius'' is an extinct species of sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Clavatulidae.
Description
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species were found in Eocene strata in Hampshire
Hampshire (, ; abbrev ...
''
(F. E. Edwards, 1857)
* † ''
Trachelochetus romanus''
(Defrance,1826)
References
* Cossmann (M.), 1901 ''Additions à la faune nummulitique d'Égypte''. Bulletin de l'Institut Égyptien, sér. 4, t. 1, vol. 6, p. 173-197
External links
Cossmann M. (1889). Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris. Annales de la Société Royale Malacologique de Belgique. 24: 3-381, pl. 1-12Pacaud J.M. & Le Renard J. (1995). Révision des Mollusques paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. IV- Liste systématique actualisée. Cossmanniana. 3(4): 151-187
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Clathurellidae