Akera striatella

Akera striatella
Temporal range: Eocene
Shell of † Akera striatella (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Aplysiida
Superfamily: Akeroidea
Family: Akeridae
Genus: Akera
Species:
†A. striatella
Binomial name
†Akera striatella
(Lamarck, 1804)
Synonyms

† Bulla striatella Lamarck, 1804 superseded combination

Akera striatella is an extinct species of sea snail (or sea slug), a marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Akeridae, a family that is related to the sea hares.[1]

Distribution

Fossils of this extinct species were found in Eocene strata in Île-de-France and the Aquitaine Basin, France.[2]

References

  1. ^ Akera striatella (Lamarck, 1804). 2024-07-02. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ "Akera striatella". MNHN, Paris.
  • Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.) (1913). Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, Errata, Table alphabétique et Addenda (tome 2 ed.). pp. 1–21.
  • Le Renard, J. & Pacaud, J. (1995). "Révision des mollusques Paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. II. Liste des références primaires des espèces". Cossmanniana. 3: 128.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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