MolluscaBase name details
original description
Vega, F.J.; Naranjo-García, E.; Aguillón, M.C.; Posada-Martínez, D. (2019). Additions to continental gastropods from the Upper Cretaceous and Paleocene of NE Mexico. <em>Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana.</em> 70(1): 169-191., available online at https://doi.org/10.18268/BSGM2019v71n1a9 page(s): 183, figs 6.1-6.2 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Classification The genus attribution to Haitia is uncertain. That genus is often considered a junior synonym of Physa or Physella. Moreover, there are no other fossils currently attributed to Haitia, and the extremely long temporal gap between recent species and this late Cretaceous fossil casts considerable doubt on this classification. [details]
Type locality Las Águilas/Porvenir de Jalpa, General Cepeda, Coahuila, Mexico; Cerro del Pueblo Formation, Campanian, late Cretaceous [details]
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