Nerinea

Nerinea Temporal range: Jurassic–Cretaceous PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	Heterobranchia
Superfamily:	Nerineoidea
Family:	Nerineidae
Genus:	†Nerinea Defrance, 1825

†Nerinea is an extinct genus of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Heterobranchia. The genus is known from the Jurassic to the Cretaceous periods.^[1]

Species

Species in the genus Nerinea include^[2]:

Nerinea higoensis Shikama & Yui, 1973
Nerinea koikensis Shikama & Yui, 1973
Nerinea naumanni Sugiyama & Asao, 1942
Nerinea rigida Nagao, 1934
Nerinea? ryofuae Tsuchi & Kagami, 1967
Nerinea shiidai Shikama & Yui, 1973
Nerinea somensis Shikama & Yui, 1973
Nerinea sugiyamai Shikama & Yui, 1942
Nerinea suprjurensis Voltz from Middle Jurassic, Upper Oolite. Porrentruy, Switzerland.^[3]

References

^ (in Czech) Pek I., Vašíček Z., Roček Z., Hajn. V. & Mikuláš R.: Základy zoopaleontologie. Olomouc, 1996. 264 pp., ISBN 80-7067-599-3.
^ Itaru HAYAMI & Tomoki KASE 1977. A SYSTEMATIC SURVEY OF THE PALEOZOIC AND MESOZOIC GASTROPODA AND PALEOZOIC BIVALVIA FROM JAPAN. PART I. PALEOZOIC AND MESOZOIC GASTROPODA. Bulletin No.13. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, Tokio.
^ http://www.yale.edu/ypmip/taxon/gast/19083.html