Paziella (Flexopteron) goniostoma (Hörnes, 1853)

Kovács, Zoltán, 2018, Muricidae (Neogastropoda) assemblages from the Middle Miocene of the Făget Basin (Romania) in the collection of the Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest, Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica 35, pp. 111-142 : 118

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.17111/FragmPalHung.2018.35.111

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16779692

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/63425C65-FFE0-3203-FEFE-FA8AFC9B88DE

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scientific name

Paziella (Flexopteron) goniostoma (Hörnes, 1853)
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Paziella (Flexopteron) goniostoma (Hörnes, 1853)

(Figs 19–20)

1853 Murex goniostomus Partsch – HÖRNES, p. 227, pl. 23, fig. 11.

2011 Paziella (Flexopteron) goniostoma Partsch in Hörnes – MERLE et al., pl. 139, figs 1–2.

Material – 14 specimens; Coşteiu: M.60.6932 (5), M.60.6935, M.60.10351 (2); Lăpugiu: M.59.1949A, M.60.7955B–C, M.60.7982 (2), M.60.10321.

Remarks – Two Flexopteron species are known in the Middle Miocene Central Paratethys, P. (F.) citima (Bellardi) and P. (F.) goniostoma . The latter is characterized by slender shell, multispiral protoconch, narrow aperture, longer siphonal canal, and less developed spiral cords.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Neogastropoda

SuperFamily

Muricoidea

Family

Muricidae

SubFamily

Muricinae

Genus

Paziella

SubGenus

Flexopteron

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