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Meioceras CARPENTER 1859
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GENUS MEIOCERAS CARPENTER (1859)
TYPE SPECIES (SD: COSSMANN, 1912) MEIOCERAS CORNUCOPIAE CARPENTER, 1859, WEST INDIES
Diagnosis — Shell minute; teleoconch tubular, with adult stage having narrow posterior end, inflated middle region and contracted apertural end. Early teleoconch stages twisted to form helical spiral. Posterior end closed by conical septum. Protoconch planispirally coiled.
Notes
Published as part of Raines, Bret, 2023, Caecidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from late Miocene exposures of the " Imperial " Formation in Riverside County, California, pp. 1-11 in PaleoBios 40 (7) on page 8, DOI: 10.5070/P940753832, http://zenodo.org/record/10913593
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.5070/P940753832 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/10913593 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/DC7FFF8FFFCD902DAC6D9E3AFF89511A (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/204687F7FFC49024AC989FE1FD615219 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/232155414 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- CARPENTER
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Littorinimorpha
- Family
- Caecidae
- Genus
- Meioceras
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Meioceras CARPENTER, 1859 sec. Raines, 2023
References
- Cossmann, M. 1912. Essais de Paleoconchologie Comparee 9: 215 pp. Cossmann & Lamarre, Paris.