Daphnella degrangei

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Daphnella degrangei is an extinct species of sea snail which was a marine gastropod mollusc in the family of Raphitomidae.[http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/HtmSpecies/6482000133.htm Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Daphnella degrangei]{{Cite web |title=WMSDB {{!}} Conchology |url=https://conchology.be/index.php?t=2204&CODsp=6482000133&Genus=Daphnella |access-date=2025-04-28 |website=conchology.be |language=en}}

Description

The length of the shell attains 10 to 11 mm.{{Cite web |last=Stichting Schepsel Schelp - Piet Hessel |title=International Fossil Shell Museum - Foundation for the study of shells, fossil and recent |url=https://www.fossilshells.nl/taxon_daphnellinae.html |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20150728040631/http://www.fossilshells.nl:80/taxon_daphnellinae.html |archive-date=2015-07-28 |access-date=2025-04-28 |website=www.fossilshells.nl}}

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Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Miocene strata in Aquitaine, France.

References

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  • Cossmann, Maurice. Sur quelques formes nouvelles ou peu connues des faluns du Bordelais... Au secrétariat de l'Association, 1894.