Propupa

Extinct genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Propupa is an extinct genus of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the superfamily Pupilloidea. Propupa hoffeinsorum is the only species in the genus Propupa, and was described from a fossil found in Baltic amber in 2006.[1]

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Propupa
Temporal range: Eocene[1]
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Vertiginidae
Genus: Propupa
Stworzewicz & Pokryszko, 2006[1]
Species:
P. hoffeinsorum
Binomial name
Propupa hoffeinsorum
Stworzewicz & Pokryszko, 2006[1]
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