Boreomica
| Boreomica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Rissoidae |
| Genus: | † Guzhov, 2017 |
| Type species | |
| Boreomica gerasimovi Faber & Egorov, 2015 | |
Boreomica is an extinct genus of sea snails in the family Rissoidae that lived during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.[1] This genus contains two species B. costaspiralis and B. gerasimovi, both of which are small in size.[2]
Species
This genus contains two scientifically accepted species:[1]
- Boreomica costaspiralis Gründel, Keupp, & F. Lang, 2019
- Boreomica gerasimovi Faber & Egorov, 2015
It also contains the species Boreomica exigua (Gerasimov, 1992), which was renamed to Boreomica gerasimovi and then scientifically accepted.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Boreomica". WoRMS. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
- ^ Guzhov, A. V. (2017-12-01). "On new Jurassic Rissooidea and Zygopleuroidea convergently similar to them (Gastropoda: Pectinibranchia)". Paleontological Journal. 51 (13): 1375–1394. doi:10.1134/S0031030117130032. ISSN 1555-6174.
External links
- Guzhov, A.V. (2017). "On new Jurassic Rissooidea and Zygopleuroidea convergently similar to them (Gastropoda: Pectinibranchia)". Paleontological Journal. 51 (13): 1375.