Pithonella perlonga

perlonga Andri, 1972, p.22–24, pl.3, figs.2–6; text-fig.9, nos.1–20.  Holotype: not designated.  Taxonomic junior synonym: Pithonella multicava, according to Villain (1977, p.146.  Andri (1972, p.22) considered this species to be a possible taxonomic synonym of Cadosinella gracillimoides (Appendix A) and Pithonella caucasica.  As this name was published under the I.C.Z.N., it can be considered valid even though it lacks a holotype.  Age: late Cenomanian–?early Turonian.

Parent: Pithonella