Hirsuticyclus Neubauer et al. 2019 (snail)

Gastropoda - Architaenioglossa - Cyclophoridae

Full reference: T. A. Neubauer, L. D. Xing, and A. Jochum. 2019. Land snail with periostracal hairs preserved in Burmese amber. iScience 20:567-574

Parent taxon: Cyclophoridae according to T. A. Neubauer et al. 2019

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

Subtaxa: Hirsuticyclus electrum

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Type: Hirsuticyclus electrum

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Angbamo (Dexu Institute of Palaeontology) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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