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Urticicola perchtae

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Urticicola perchtae
Temporal range: Miocene[1]
Urticicola perchtae, holotype
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Hygromiidae
Genus: Urticicola
Species:
U. perchtae
Binomial name
Urticicola perchtae
Salvador, 2013[1]

Urticicola perchtae is a fossil species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, from the Early/Middle Miocene of Sandelzhausen (type locality) and Oggenhausen, southern Germany.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Salvador, R.B. (2013). The fossil pulmonate snails of Sandelzhausen (Early/Middle Miocene, Germany): Succineidae, Testacelloidea and Helicoidea. Zootaxa 3721(2): 157–171. [1].