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Archaeocyclotus Asato & T. Hirano, 2019 †
1392878 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1392878)
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Genus
Archaeocyclotus plicatula Asato & T. Hirano, 2019 † accepted as Archaeocyclotus plicatulus Asato & T. Hirano, 2019 † (type by original designation)
- Species Archaeocyclotus brevivillosus Bichain, Jochum, Pouillon & Neubauer, 2022 †
- Species Archaeocyclotus plicatulus Asato & T. Hirano, 2019 †
- Species Archaeocyclotus plicatula Asato & T. Hirano, 2019 † accepted as Archaeocyclotus plicatulus Asato & T. Hirano, 2019 † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
fossil only
masculine
Hirano, T., Asato, K., Yamamoto, S., Takahashi, Y. & Chiba, S. (2019). Cretaceous amber fossils highlight the evolutionary history and morphological conservatism of land snails. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 9: 15886., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-51840-3
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MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Archaeocyclotus Asato & T. Hirano, 2019 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1392878 on 2025-03-20
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Hirano, T., Asato, K., Yamamoto, S., Takahashi, Y. & Chiba, S. (2019). Cretaceous amber fossils highlight the evolutionary history and morphological conservatism of land snails. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 9: 15886., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-51840-3
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Grammatical gender Archaeocyclotus is clearly masculine according to ICZN Art. 30.1, but the authors originally used a feminine ending for the type species (plicatula). The epithet cannot be considered a noun in apposition either. [details]