Bulimorpha melanioides Mansuy 1914 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Alternative combinations: Polyphemopsis melanioides, Soleniscus melanioides

Full reference: H. Mansuy. 1914. Nouvelle contribution à la paléontologie du Yunnan. Mémoires du Service Géologiques de l’Indochine 1(3):1-190

Belongs to Bulimorpha according to A. Nützel and K. Nakazawa 2012

See also Delpey 1942 and Mansuy 1914

Sister taxa: Bulimorpha bulimiformis, Bulimorpha elegans, Bulimorpha elongata, Bulimorpha lavrskyi, Bulimorpha micra, Bulimorpha minor, Bulimorpha whitfieldi

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 1.64

Distribution:

• Permian of Cambodia (4 collections), Japan (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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