Radix sp.

Neubauer, Thomas A. & Wesselingh, Frank P., 2023, The Early Pleistocene freshwater mollusks of the Denizli Basin (Turkey): a new long-lived lake fauna at the crossroads of Pontocaspian and Aegean-Anatolian realms, Zitteliana 97, pp. 53-88 : 53

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zitteliana.97.115682

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:933EC356-F21C-45AF-9CFA-563E64D27953

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1C628D99-D246-535E-8BE0-D9B12938F496

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scientific name

Radix sp.
status

 

Radix sp. View in CoL

Fig. 16D-F View Figure 16

Material.

1 juvenile specimen (RGM 1310798) from sample 2.

Remarks.

The single available specimen contains about 2 whorls, with a small, bulbous protoconch and a large, inflated, and convex body whorl. The aperture is broad and semi-circular. Although a more precise identification is not possible, these features suggest a classification in the genus Radix .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

InfraClass

Euthyneura

SuperOrder

Hygrophila

Order

Hygrophila

SuperFamily

Lymnaeoidea

Family

Lymnaeidae

SubFamily

Amphipepleinae