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Funis
Taxonomy
Funis was named by Seeley (1861) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti K Sn Sepkoski's reference number: 909]. Its type is Funis elongatus.
It was assigned to Melaniidae by Seeley (1861); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Scalidae by Snyder (2003).
It was assigned to Melaniidae by Seeley (1861); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Scalidae by Snyder (2003).
Species
F. elongatus (type species)
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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H. G. Seeley 1861 | Shell thin, spiral, many-whorled, elongated. Columella straight, scarcely thicker than the shell of the whorls. Edge of the columella inflected and sharp ; base truncated as in Achatina. Mouth ovate. [Shell cancellated ?] . Columellar lip reflected. |