Tessarolax

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Tessarolax
Temporal range: 145–58.7 
Ma
Cretaceous to Paleocene
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Tessarolax

Gabb, 1868 [1]

Tessarolax is an

mollusks in the family Aporrhaidae. The fossil shells of these snails are found in Cretaceous to Paleocene deposits in Europe, North America, and Madagascar.[1]

References

  1. ^ Ludvigsen, Rolf & Beard, Graham. 1997. West Coast Fossils: A Guide to the Ancient Life of Vancouver Island. pg. 112