Raphitoma perplexa

{{Short description|Extinct species of gastropod}}

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|taxon = Raphitoma perplexa

|extinct=yes

|image = Raphitoma perplexa 001.jpg

|image_caption = Shell of † Raphitoma perplexa (specimen at MNHN, Paris)

|authority = (Deshayes, 1865)

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|synonyms = Pleurotoma perplexa Deshayes, 1865

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Raphitoma perplexa is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.[https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/collection/f/item/j04879?listIndex=45&listCount=73 MNHN, Paris: Raphitoma perplexa]

Description

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Distribution

Fossils of this extinct marine species were found in Eocene strata in France.

References

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  • Cossmann (M.), 1919 Supplément aux mollusques éocèniques de la Loire-Inférieure. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de l'Ouest de la France, sér. 3, t. 5, p. 53-141