Bourgetia

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Bourgetia
Bourgetia
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Bourgetia

Terquem & Jourdy, 1870

Bourgetia is an extinct genus of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelaniidae.[1]

Species[edit]

Species within the genus Bourgetia include:

  • Bourgetia saemanni (Oppel, 1856) - synonyms: Melania striata Sowerby; Phasianella striata Sowerby; Phasianella sämanni Oppel; Bourgetia striata Sowerby[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Szabó J. & Jaitly A. K. (2004). "Contributions to the Jurassic of Kachchh, western India VIII. The gastropod fauna. Part II: Discohelicidae, Neritomorpha, Caenogastropoda". Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica 22: 9–26. PDF[permanent dead link].