Archaeocyclotus brevivillosus sp. nov., a new cyclophorid land snail (Gastropoda: Cyclophoroidea) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

JM Bichain, A Jochum, JM Pouillon, TA Neubauer - Cretaceous Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Land snails in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (ca. 99–98 Ma) have attracted great interest
from paleontologists in recent years. Here we describe a new species of the genus …

Cretaceous amber fossils highlight the evolutionary history and morphological conservatism of land snails

T Hirano, K Asato, S Yamamoto, Y Takahashi… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Other than hard bones and shells, it is rare for soft tissues to fossilize, but occasionally they
are well-preserved in amber. Here, we focus on both modern and fossilized species of the …

Juvenile snail with preserved soft tissue in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar suggests a cyclophoroidean (Gastropoda) ancestry

L Xing, AJ Ross, JD Stilwell, J Fang, RC McKellar - Cretaceous Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Gastropods are generally rare in amber. In this paper we describe an example of
exceptional soft-bodied preservation in a fossil terrestrial mollusk-a snail shell with some …

New terrestrial gastropods of Pupinidae and Diplommatinidae (Cyclophoroidea) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

T Yu, RB Salvador, EA Jarzembowski - Cretaceous Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Land snails in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber have aroused interest from palaeontologists
in recent years. Here we describe three newly discovered species and a new genus …

A mid-Cretaceous land snail Burminella artiukhini gen. et sp. nov. from Burmese amber: a “missing link” between Pupinidae and other Cyclophoroidea …

IA Balashov, EE Perkovsky, DV Vasilenko - Cretaceous Research, 2021 - Elsevier
A new species of a new genus, Burminella artiukhini, from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber
(ca. 99-98 Ma), is described in the family Pupinidae. This land snail possesses intermediate …

Diverse new tropical land snail species from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Cyclophoroidea, Assimineidae)

DA Bullis, HW Herhold, JE Czekanski-Moir… - Cretaceous …, 2020 - Elsevier
The amber fossil record of land snails is poorly studied, with few described species relative
to other invertebrate groups (eg, insects and chelicerates). Recently discovered land snail …

The oldest known cyclophoroidean land snails (Caenogastropoda) from Asia

DC Raheem, S Schneider, M Böhme… - Journal of Systematic …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The earliest Miocene (Aquitanian, 23–21 Ma) Hang Mon Formation at Hang Mon in Northern
Vietnam has yielded a rich assemblage of terrestrial gastropods. Four species from this …

New data on gastropod genus Hirsuticyclus (Caenogastropoda, Cyclophoridae) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber

T Yu - 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The genus Hirsuticyclus Neubauer, Xing and Jochum, 2019 was the first record of
an exceptionally preserved land snail with dense periostracal hairs from mid-Cretaceous …

The first records of mollusks from mid-Cretaceous Hkamti amber (Myanmar), with the description of a land snail, Euthema myanmarica n. sp.(Caenogastropoda …

I Balashov - Journal of Paleontology, 2021 - cambridge.org
Five land snails and the borings of marine bivalves are reported from Hkamti (Khamti) amber
whose age was recently uranium-lead dated to be ca. 110 Ma, in contrast to the nearby …

Striking case of convergence—Alleged marine gastropods in Cretaceous Burmese amber are terrestrial cyclophoroids. Comment on Yu et al.

TA Neubauer, B Páll-Gergely, A Jochum… - Palaeoworld, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Yu et al.(2019) recently described two new species of gastropods from the
Cretaceous Burmese amber and attributed them to the marine family Epitoniidae. A close …