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Paraprososthenia yunjian H.Q. Xiang, Y.Z. He, A.S. Lu & H. Chen, 2025
1808117 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1808117)
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Xiang, H. Q.; Lu, Y. Z.; He, Y. M.; Li, C. Y.; Gao, H.; Lv, A. S.; Chen, H. (2025). Twenty-seven new species and four new genera of Gastropoda (Animalia: Mollusca) from plateau lake Quaternary sediments in Yunnan, southwestern China. <em>Ecologica Montenegrina.</em> 84: 48-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.37828/em.2025.84.6
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Type locality contained in Yunnan Lakes
, Note China: Zhongshu Town, Luliang County, Qujing...
type locality contained in Yunnan Lakes [details]
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Type locality China: Zhongshu Town, Luliang County, Qujing City, Yunnan Province, 25.02°N, 103.66°E. [details]
Etymology The species name "yunjian" derives from a Chinese term describing the morphological features of a cloud, typically...
Etymology The species name "yunjian" derives from a Chinese term describing the morphological features of a cloud, typically referring to the upper edge or appearance of a cloud, especially those parts that extend outward resembling shoulders. Here, it is used to describe the keel structures of this species. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Paraprososthenia yunjian H.Q. Xiang, Y.Z. He, A.S. Lu & H. Chen, 2025. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1808117 on 2025-05-11
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Xiang, H. Q.; Lu, Y. Z.; He, Y. M.; Li, C. Y.; Gao, H.; Lv, A. S.; Chen, H. (2025). Twenty-seven new species and four new genera of Gastropoda (Animalia: Mollusca) from plateau lake Quaternary sediments in Yunnan, southwestern China. <em>Ecologica Montenegrina.</em> 84: 48-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.37828/em.2025.84.6
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Etymology The species name "yunjian" derives from a Chinese term describing the morphological features of a cloud, typically referring to the upper edge or appearance of a cloud, especially those parts that extend outward resembling shoulders. Here, it is used to describe the keel structures of this species. [details]IUCN Red List Category Extinct. [details]
Type locality China: Zhongshu Town, Luliang County, Qujing City, Yunnan Province, 25.02°N, 103.66°E. [details]