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Ptychocerithium shamukum Banerjee & Halder, 2024 †
1785809 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1785809)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Banerjee, S.; Halder, K. (2024). A new caenogastropod assemblage from the early Eocene of the Cambay Basin, western India, and its palaeoenvironmental implications. <em>Papers in Palaeontology.</em> 10(5): e1590., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/spp2.1590
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Type locality contained in Gujarat
type locality contained in Gujarat [details]
Etymology After shamuk, the Bengali word for gastropod; used as noun in apposition.
Etymology After shamuk, the Bengali word for gastropod; used as noun in apposition. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ptychocerithium shamukum Banerjee & Halder, 2024 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1785809 on 2025-09-11
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Banerjee, S.; Halder, K. (2024). A new caenogastropod assemblage from the early Eocene of the Cambay Basin, western India, and its palaeoenvironmental implications. <em>Papers in Palaeontology.</em> 10(5): e1590., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/spp2.1590
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Etymology After shamuk, the Bengali word for gastropod; used as noun in apposition. [details]