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Xanthochorus stephanicus

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Xanthochorus stephanicus was named by DeVries (2005) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Miocene; Peru.]. Its type specimen is UWBM 97546, a partial shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Xanthochorus stephanicus DeVries pp. 267-269 figs. figs. 51, 52, 54-58

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyTrophoninaeCossmann 1903
genusXanthochorus
speciesstephanicus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Xanthochorus stephanicus DeVries 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available