Bothriembryon gardneri
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Familia: Bothriembryontidae
Genus: Bothriembryon
Name
Bothriembryon gardneri Kendrick, 1978 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Bothriembryon gardneri Kendrick 1978[1]: 51, fig. 4A–E.
Type locality
“Point d’Entrecasteaux, Western Australia. Shallow quarry on crest of low ridge of calcarenite on north side of track from Windy Harbour to Salmon Beach. Lat. 34°49'14"S, long. 116°00'52" E“. Probably of Pleistocene age. See Remarks.
Label
“Pt d’Entrecasteaux, WA. / Shallow quarry on low ridge, N side of / track from Windy Harbour to Salmon Beach”, in Kendrick’s handwriting.
Dimensions
“height of 43.5 mm, maximum diamter 19.5 mm”; holotype H 43.5, D 18.4, W 5.8
Type material
WAM 701603a, syntype; 701603b–c, 66794a–b, 66798a, h and w, seven syntypes; FMNH 194694/3, three paratypes. All material G. Gardner, J.K. Penglase, G.W. Kendrick leg, 1.viii.1970.
Remarks
Although the formulation differs, this is the same locality where Bothriembryon consors Kendrick, 1978 has been found.
Current systematic position
Bothriembryontidae, Bothriembryon gardneri Kendrick, 1978
Taxon Treatment
- Breure, A; Whisson, C; 2012: Annotated type catalogue of Bothriembryon (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in Australian museums, with a compilation of types in other museums ZooKeys, 194: 41-80. doi
Other References
- ↑ Kendrick G (1978) New species of fossil nonmarine molluscs from Western Australia and evidence of late Quarternary climatic change in the Shark Bay district. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 60: 49-60.
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