Balticopta
Extinct genus of gastropods
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Balticopta is a fossil genus of minute air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Gastrocoptidae from Eocene Baltic amber.[1] It includes one species, B. gusakovi.
| Balticopta Temporal range: Late Eocene, | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Gastrocoptidae |
| Genus: | †Balticopta Balashov & Perkovsky, 2020 |
| Species: | †B. gusakovi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Balticopta gusakovi Balashov & Perkovsky, 2020 | |