Euthema myanmarica
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Euthema myanmarica Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Architaenioglossa |
Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
Family: | Diplommatinidae |
Genus: | †Euthema |
Species: | †E. myanmarica
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Binomial name | |
†Euthema myanmarica Balashov, 2021[1]
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Euthema myanmarica is a fossil species of minute land snails in the family Diplommatinidae, described from the Cretaceous Hkamti amber (Myanmar).[1][2]
Description[]
Shell almost cylindrical, comprising 6 moderately convex whorls, ribbed, with weak constriction. Aperture oval. Umbilicus wide. Periumbilical keel strong. Height of shell 2 mm, width of shell 0.9 mm.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c Balashov, Igor (March 2021). "The first records of mollusks from mid-Cretaceous Hkamti amber (Myanmar), with the description of a land snail, Euthema myanmarica n. sp. (Caenogastropoda, Cyclophoroidea, Diplommatinidae)". Journal of Paleontology: 1–10. doi:10.1017/jpa.2021.26.
- ^ ZooBank - Euthema myanmarica
Categories:
- Diplommatinidae
- Burmese amber
- Fossil taxa described in 2021
- Diplommatinidae stubs