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Squamapex Zhang and von Rintelen 2024, gen. nov.
Authors/Creators
- 1. Museum für Naturkunde, Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Berlin, Germany
- 2. National Animal Collection Resource Center, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Description
Squamapex Zhang and von Rintelen gen. nov.
LSID urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: 2EB89CFE-F12D-4859- A717-252715742E47.
Type species: Squamapex taiji Zhang and von Rintelen sp. nov..
Diagnosis: Same as family Squamapicidae.
Etymology: Squamapex is derived from ‘squama’ (Latin for scale) and ‘apex’ (Latin for top), in reference to the scale-like pits on the protoconch. The recommended Chinese name is ‘üūDz’ (scale-top snail).
Notes
Published as part of Zhang, Le-Jia, Bernardes, Samuel Chagas, Meng, Kaibayer, Thomas & Rintelen, 2024, A new family of freshwater snails with Cretaceous origin from Yunnan, China, pp. 1-11 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 202 (1) on page 5, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae117, http://zenodo.org/record/14552249
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Zhang and von Rintelen
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Littorinimorpha
- Family
- Squamapicidae
- Genus
- Squamapex
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic status
- gen. nov.
- Taxonomic concept label
- Squamapex Zhang & Rintelen, 2024