Cretatortulosa cretakachinensis Yu et al. 2021 (snail)

Gastropoda - Architaenioglossa - Pupinidae

Full reference: T. T. Yu, R. B. Salvador, and E. A. Jarzembowski. 2021. New terrestrial gastropods of Pupinidae and Diplommatinidae (Cyclophoroidea) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 124(104828)

Belongs to Cretatortulosa according to T. T. Yu et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Cretatortulosa gignens, Cretatortulosa multilinea

Type specimen: NIGP173321, a shell. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection)

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