Favriella weberi is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Favriella weberi
Shell of † Favriella weberi (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Favriella
Species:
F. weberi
Binomial name
Favriella weberi
A. Hornung, 1920

Description

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Distribution

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Fossils of this marine species were found in Pliocene strata of the Alpes-Maritimes, France

References

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  • Hornung, A. "Gastéropodes fossiles du Rio Torsero (Ceriale) Pliocène inférieur de la Ligurie." Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Doria 9 (1920): 70–92.
  • Chirli (C.) & Richard (C.), 2008 - Les Mollusques plaisanciens de la Côte d’Azur, p. 1-128
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