Ampullinopsis
Extinct genus of gastropods / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ampullinopsis is an extinct taxonomic genus of deep-water sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha. These sea snails were epifaunal grazers. Sea snails of this genus lived from Paleocene epoch to Miocene epoch (age range: 48.6 to 20.43 million years ago).
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Shell of Ampullinopsis crassatina from Lower Oligocene, Savona (Italy) | |
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Genus: | Ampullinopsis Conrad 1865 |
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