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Parafossarulus crassitesta

Parafossarulus crassitesta
Temporal range: Pleistocene
Parafossarulus crassitesta - Jockgrim - P1010073bis.JPG
The shell of Parafossarulus crassitesta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha

Superfamily: Truncatelloidea
Family: Bithyniidae
Genus: Parafossarulus
Species: P. crassitesta
Binomial name
Parafossarulus crassitesta
(Brömme, 1885)
Synonyms

Bithynia (Parafossarulus) crassitesta


clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha

Bithynia (Parafossarulus) crassitesta

Parafossarulus crassitesta is an extinct species of freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic prosobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae.

Glöer (2002) reassigned two European extinct species of Parafossarulus as a subgenus of the genus Bithynia, but genus Parafossarulus is generally accepted for Asian species.

This species occurred in Europe in the Epoch.



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