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Eoborus Rotundus
''Eoborus'' is a fossil genus of medium-sized air-breathing land snails, Terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropods in the family Strophocheilidae. ''Eoborus'' is the oldest fossil record of Strophocheilidae, dating from the Middle Paleocene of Brazil (Itaboraí Basin) and Uruguay (Santa Lucía Basin). The Brazilian species, alongside ''Eoborus charruanus'' from Uruguay, are the oldest fossil record of the family. The small size and large Umbilicus (mollusc), umbilicus of ''Eoborus'' are its most remarkable characteristics; it is considered primitive in the family Strophocheilidae. Species Species within the genus ''Eoborus'' include: * ''Eoborus berroi'' Klappenbach & Olazarri, 1986 - from Uruguay * ''Eoborus charruanus'' (Frenguelli, 1930) - from Uruguay and Argentina - type species of genus * ''Eoborus fusiforme'' Salvador & Simone, 2013 - from Brazil * ''Eoborus rotundus'' Salvador & Simone, 2012 - from Brazil * ''Eoborus sanctijosephi'' (Maury, 1935) - from Braz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eoborus Sanctijosephi
''Eoborus sanctijosephi'' is a fossil species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Strophocheilidae, from the Paleocene Itaboraí Basin, Brazil.Salvador, R.B. & Simone, L.R.L. 2012. New fossil pulmonate snails from the Paleocene of Itaboraí Basin, Brazil (Pulmonata: Cerionidae, Strophocheilidae, Orthalicidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 141(1): 43-50. ''Eoborus sanctijosephi'' is a large species in the genus ''Eoborus''. Its name makes reference to the place of discovery: the São José de Itaboraí municipality, where Itaboraí Basin is located. The species was originally described as ''Strophocheilus sanctijosephi'', but was later transferred to the genus ''Eoborus''.Klappenbach, M.A. & Olazarri, J. 1970. Notas sobre Strophocheilidae (Moll. Gastr.), III. ''Eoborus'', nuevo género paraespecies fósiles de esta familia sudamericana. Archiv für Molluskenkunde 100(3/4): 179-182. The species ''Vorticifex flumin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eoborus Fusiforme
''Eoborus fusiforme'' is a fossil species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Strophocheilidae Strophocheilidae is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Acavoidea (according to the Taxonomy of the Gastropoda (B ..., from the Paleocene deposits of the Itaboraí Basin, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. References Strophocheilidae Paleocene gastropods Molluscs of South America Paleogene Brazil Fossils of Brazil Gastropods described in 2013 Fossil taxa described in 2013 {{Strophocheilidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |