Admetula sphaericula

Admetula sphaericula is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, also referred to as the nutmeg snails.^[1]

Admetula sphaericula
Shell of † Admetula sphaericula (holotype)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Volutoidea
Family:	Cancellariidae
Genus:	Admetula
Species:	A. sphaericula
Binomial name
Admetula sphaericula (Cossmann, 1889)
Synonyms
† Bonellitia sphaericula (Cossmann, 1889) superseded combination † Cancellaria (Admetula) sphaericula Cossmann, 1889 superseded combination

Description

The length of the shell attains 10 mm, its diameter 7 mm.

Distribution

Fossils have been found in Eocene strata in Picardy, France.