Globivasum intermedium
| Globivasum intermedium | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
| Family: | Vasidae |
| Genus: | Globivasum |
| Species: | †G. intermedium |
| Binomial name | |
| †Globivasum intermedium (Grateloup, 1832) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Globivasum intermedium is an extinct species of medium to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vasidae.[1] Originally called as Turbinella intermedia by Jean-Pierre-Louis Grateloup in 1852, the old term was originally from Oligocene fossils in southwestern France.[2]
Description
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The height of the shell attains 65 mm.
Distribution
[edit]Fossils of this marine species have been found in Oligocene strata of the Adour Basin, France.
References
[edit]- ↑ Globivasum intermedium (Grateloup, 1832). 13 February 2026). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
- Lozouet, P. (2021). Turbinelloidea, Mitroidea, Olivoidea, Babyloniidae et Harpidae (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda) de l'Oligocène supérieur (Chattien) du bassin de l'Adour (Sud-Ouest de la France). Cossmanniana. 23: 3-69.
External links
[edit]- Grateloup, J.P.S. (1832-1835). Tableau des coquilles fossiles qu'on rencontre dans les terrains calcaires tertiaires (faluns) des environs de Dax, département des Landes. Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux. 5(3): 132-171
- Orbigny A. D. d'. (1850-1852). Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Paris: Masson. vol. 1
- Vermeij, G.J. (2024). "Shell-based genus-level reclassification of the family Vasidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda)". Zootaxa. 5405 (4). Retrieved 13 February 2026.
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