Vasjugania Kaim and Beisel 2005 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Full reference: A. Kaim and A. L. Beisel. 2005. Mesozoic gastropods from Siberia and Timan (Russia). Part 2: Neogastropoda and Heterobranchia. Polish Polar Research 26(1):41-64

Parent taxon: Acteonidae according to A. Kaim and A. L. Beisel 2005

Sister taxa: Acteocinidae, Acteon, Acteonellinae, Acteoninae, Bullina, Crenilabium, Cylindrobullinae, Japonactaeon, Lithophysema, Nucleopsinae, Ongleya, Pirsila, Pupa, Rictaxis, Semiactaeon, Solidula, Tenuiactaeon, Tornatellaea, Triploca, Wangacteon

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Vasjuganskij, boreholes pr-1 1-k and pr-1 2-k, Gankin Formation, W Siberia (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

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