Raphitoma pulchra is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, in the family Raphitomidae.Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Raphitoma pulchraMolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma pulchra (Peyrot, 1931) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1775498 on 2026-05-26
Description
The length of the shell attains 13 mm.
Distribution Fossils of this extinct marine species were found in Miocene strata in Saint-Martin-d'Oney, Aquitaine, France.
References
Peyrot, A. (1931) Conchologie néogénique de l'Aquitaine (suite). Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux, 83, 5–116, 9 pls. Lozouet, P.; Lesport, J. F.; Renard, P. (2001). Révision des Gastropoda (Mollusca) du stratotype de l'Aquitanien (Miocène Inf.): site de Saucats "Lariey", Gironde, France. Cossmanniana, Hors-série. 3: 1–189.