Species / Pterodonta Inflata
Stromboidea
Original description of Pterodonta inflata by d’Orbigny, 1843:
Locus typicus: Uchaux, Vaucluse Department, France Stratum typicum: Turonian, upper Cretaceous Pterodonta inflata d'Orbigny, 1843; Paralectotype; Turonian, upper Cretaceous; Uchaux, Vaucluse Department, France; 121 mm; Coll. MNHN no. A24955; Copyright Museum national d'Histoire naturelle Paris History and Synonymy Pterodonta inflata in Cossmann, 1904, pl. VIII, fig. 10 - 12 Specimens from institutional collections Pterodonta inflata d'Orbigny, 1843; Cenomanian, upper Cretaceous; El Ménia (formerly El Goléa), El Ménia District, Ghardaïa Province, Algeria; 24 mm; Coll. MNHN no. R55514; Copyright Museum national d'Histoire naturelle Paris Pterodonta inflata d'Orbigny, 1843; Turonian, upper Cretaceous; Gour Ben Houilet, Tamanghasset, Algeria; 52 mm; Coll. MNHN no. R53836; Copyright Museum national d'Histoire naturelle Paris Specimens from private collections Pterodonta inflata d'Orbigny, 1843; Cenomanian, upper Cretaceous; Bordeaux, Gironde, France; Coll. Han Stoutjesdijk References: |