# Raphitoma asperata

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Extinct species of gastropod

Raphitoma asperata Shell and protoconch of Raphitoma asperata (holotype at MNHN, Paris) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda Order: Neogastropoda Superfamily: Conoidea Family: Raphitomidae Genus: Raphitoma Species: R. asperata Binomial name Raphitoma asperata Lozouet, 2017

***Raphitoma asperata*** is an extinct [species](/source/Species) of [sea snail](/source/Sea_snail), a marine [gastropod](/source/Gastropod) [mollusc](/source/Mollusc) in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Raphitomidae](/source/Raphitomidae).[1]

## Distribution

Fossils of this extinct marine species were found in [Oligocene](/source/Oligocene) strata in [Southwest France](/source/South_West_France_(wine_region)).

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-WoRMS_1-0)** MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma asperata Lozouet, 2017 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056626](http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056626) on 2019-11-30

- Lozouet P. (2017). *Les Conoidea de l'Oligocène supérieur (Chattien) du bassin de l'Adour (Sud-Ouest de la France)*. Cossmanniana. 19: 3–180. page(s): 62–63, pl. 28 figs 18–19, pl. 29 figs 1-6

Taxon identifiers Raphitoma asperata Wikidata: Q85795918 CoL: 4RKRF GBIF: 9688521 Open Tree of Life: 7953433 WoRMS: 1056626

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