Published September 26, 2023
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Exiloberingius Mclean & Clark 2023, n. gen.
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Description
Genus Exiloberingius n. gen.
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Diagnosis: shell pyriform, canal short, shell extremely thin, fragile, reinforced with thicker interior deposition along the columella and final lip; periostracum fibrous in thick axial ridges below suture; axial and spiral sculpture weak or lacking.
Type species: Exiloberingius fragilis McLean & Clark, n. sp. (HD).
Remarks: differs from all other Beringiinae by the excessively thin, poorly calcified shell, and the thick, fibrous periostracum. One Aleutian species.
Notes
Published as part of Mclean, James H. & Clark, Roger N., 2023, Seven new genera and thirty-four new species of buccinoid gastropods (Neogastropoda: Buccinidae) from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, pp. 151-201 in Zootaxa 5351 (2) on page 172, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5351.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8391375
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Additional details
Biodiversity
- Family
- Buccinidae
- Genus
- Exiloberingius
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Scientific name authorship
- Mclean & Clark
- Taxonomic status
- gen. nov.
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Exiloberingius Mclean & Clark, 2023