Perissocyclos Bullis et al. 2020 (snail)

Gastropoda - Architaenioglossa - Cyclophoridae

Full reference: D. A. Bullis, H. W. Herhold, J. E. Czekanski-Moir, D. A. Grimaldi, and R. J. Rundell. 2020. Diverse new tropical land snail species from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Cyclophoroidea, Assimineidae). Cretaceous Research 107(104267)

Parent taxon: Cyclophoridae according to D. A. Bullis et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Archaeocyclotus, Cyclophorinae, Diancta, Eotrichophorus, Hirsuticyclus, Obscurella, Rhiostoma, Spirostomatinae

Subtaxa: Perissocyclos krytostoma

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Type: Perissocyclos krytostoma

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AMNH collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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