Cretadiostoma caperatum Yu et al. 2023 (snail)

Gastropoda - Architaenioglossa - Pupinidae

Full reference: T. T. Yu, D. Zhuo, and B. Páll-Gergely. 2023. The family Pupinidae (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Cyclophoroidea) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber. Cretaceous Research 144(105431)

Belongs to Cretadiostoma according to T. T. Yu et al. 2023

Sister taxon: Cretadiostoma umbilicarinatum

Type specimen: NIGP179878, a shell. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP 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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