Eoborus fusiforme
| Eoborus fusiforme Temporal range: Paleocene[1] | |
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| Two views of a fossil shell of Eoborus fusiforme | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Acavoidea |
| Family: | Strophocheilidae |
| Subfamily: | Megalobuliminae |
| Genus: | †Eoborus |
| Species: | †E. fusiforme |
| Binomial name | |
| Eoborus fusiforme Salvador & Simone, 2013[1] | |
Eoborus fusiforme is a fossil species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Strophocheilidae, from the Paleocene deposits of the Itaboraí Basin, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Salvador, R.B. & Simone, L.R.L. Taxonomic revision of the fossil pulmonate mollusks of Itaboraí Basin (Paleocene), Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 53(2): 5-46. (http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0031-10492013000200001&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en)
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