Microcolpia wuesti
| Microcolpia wuesti | |
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| Shell of Fagotia wuesti | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Family: | Melanopsidae |
| Genus: | Microcolpia |
| Species: | †M. wuesti
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| Binomial name | |
| †Microcolpia wuesti (Meijer, 1990)
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Microcolpia wuesti is an extinct species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Melanopsidae. Originally described as Fagotia wuesti, it was later revised as a member of Microcolpia.[3]
References
- ^ KHURSEVICH, Galina, et al. "Palaeoenvironmental and climatic changes during the early Pleistocene recorded in the lacustrine-boggyfluvial sediments at Komorniki, NE Poland." Polish Geological Institute Special Papers 16 (2005): 35-44.
- ^ Meijer, T., and R. C. Preece. "Malacological evidence relating to the stratigraphical position of the Cromerian." The Early Middle Pleistocene in Europe. Balkema, Rotterdam (1996): 53-82.
- ^ "Microcolpia wuesti". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.