Bulimulus fazendicus

Bulimulus fazendicus
Temporal range: Late Paleocene (Itaboraian-Riochican)
~58–55 Ma
Apertural view of a fossil shell of Bulimulus fazendicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Superfamily: Orthalicoidea
Family: Bulimulidae
Genus: Bulimulus
Species: B. fazendicus
Binomial name
Bulimulus fazendicus
Maury 1935
Synonyms

Itaborahia fazendicus

Bulimulus fazendicus is a fossil species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Bulimulidae, from the Late Paleocene (Itaboraian to Riochican) deposits of the Itaboraí Basin in Brazil.[1]

References

  1. Salvador & Simone, 2013, p.7

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