Balticopta, Balashov & Perkovsky, 2020
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.15298/invertzool.17.1.02 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15472979 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B109878A-FFA6-DA58-FCD5-D50E6D61F95B |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Balticopta |
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gen. nov. |
Genus Balticopta View in CoL gen.n.
Type species: Balticopta gusakovi sp.n.
Diagnosis: Shell ovate-conic, with large free aperture extended to the wall of penultimate whorl. Parietal margin of aperture reflected, with lip. Angular lamella simple, small, not bifurcate, located relatively deep in aperture. Umbilicus small, droplet-shaped.
Monotypic genus.
Etymology: Arbitrary combination of letters, -copta from the ending of “ Gastrocopta ”, the type genus of the family, and “Baltic”, after its occurrence in Baltic amber. Feminine.
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