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Extinct genus of gastropods

Amphelissa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: †Helicotomidae
Genus: †Amphelissa
Etheridge, Jr., 1921

Amphelissa is an extinct genus of paleozoic gastropod in the family Helicotomidae. The genus was first named by British paleontologist Robert Etheridge, Junior. Amphelissa lived during the Devonian period in Australia, and was a suspension feeder.

Species

References

  1. "James Cook University, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Register of Fossil Localities, 1962 to 2005". trove.nla.gov.au. Trove, Government of Australia.
  2. The Paleobiology Database, retrieved 29 November 2018
  3. Etheridge, Robert (1917). "Palaeontologia Novae Cambriae Meridionalis—occasional descriptions of New South Wales fossils—No. 6". Records of the Australian Museum. 11 (10): 219–226. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.11.1917.917. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  4. Cook, Alex G. (2001). "Palaeobiogeography of Australian Devonian gastropods". Historical Biology. 15 (1–2): 77–82. Bibcode:2001HBio...15...77C. doi:10.1080/10292380109380583. S2CID 128884762.
Taxon identifiers
Amphelissa


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