†Archaeocyclotus plicatula Asato and Hirano 2019 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Architaenioglossa - Cyclophoridae
Full reference: K. Asato and T. Hirano. 2019. Taxonomic names, in Cretaceous amber fossils highlight the evolutionary history and morphological conservatism of land snails. Scientific Reports 9(15886)
Belongs to Archaeocyclotus according to K. Asato and T. Hirano 2019
Sister taxon: Archaeocyclotus brevivillosus
Type specimen: NMNS PM 27992, a shell. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NMNS Tsukuba collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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