Globivasum omanicum
| Globivasum omanicum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
| Family: | Vasidae |
| Genus: | Globivasum |
| Species: | †G. omanicum
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| Binomial name | |
| †Globivasum omanicum (Harzhauser, 2007)
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| Synonyms | |
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† Vasum omanicum Harzhauser, 2007 superseded combination | |
Globivasum omanicum is an extinct species of medium to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vasidae.[1]
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species have been found in Miocene strata in Oman (age range: 28.4 to 23.03 Ma)
References
- ^ Globivasum omanicum (Harzhauser, 2007). 13 February 2026). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
External links
- Harzhauser, M. (2007). Oligocene and Aquitanian Gastropod Faunas from the Sultanate of Oman and their biogeographic implications for the early western Indo-Pacific. Palaeontographica Abteilung A. 280(4-6): 75-121
- Vermeij, G.J. (2024). "Shell-based genus-level reclassification of the family Vasidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda)". Zootaxa. 5405 (4). Retrieved 13 February 2026.