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Cypraeorbis willcoxi ballista
Taxonomy
Cypraea ballista was named by Dall (1915). It is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Prolyncina ballista by Schilder (1927); it was recombined as Cypraeorbis willcoxii ballista by Schilder and Schilder (1971); it was recombined as Cypraeorbis ballista by Dolin (1991); it was recombined as Cypraeorbis willcoxi ballista by Landau and Groves (2011).
It was recombined as Prolyncina ballista by Schilder (1927); it was recombined as Cypraeorbis willcoxii ballista by Schilder and Schilder (1971); it was recombined as Cypraeorbis ballista by Dolin (1991); it was recombined as Cypraeorbis willcoxi ballista by Landau and Groves (2011).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1915 | Cypraea ballista Dall |
| 1927 | Prolyncina ballista Schilder p. 45 |
| 1939 | Cypraea ballista Ingram p. 322 figs. pl. 21 f. 3-4 |
| 1942 | Cypraea ballista Ingram p. 102 figs. pl. 8 f. 1-2 |
| 1971 | Cypraeorbis willcoxii ballista Schilder and Schilder p. 28 |
| 1991 | Cypraeorbis ballista Dolin pp. 8 - 9 figs. 5 - 9 |
| 2011 | Cypraeorbis willcoxi ballista Landau and Groves p. 35 |
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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.
†Cypraeorbis willcoxi ballista Dall 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available