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Melanatria ypresiana

Gastropoda - Pachychilidae

Taxonomy
Melanatria ypresiana was named by Vega and Perilliat (1992). It is not extant. Its type locality is IGM 1973 - Cerro La Carroza green beds, which is in a Ypresian delta plain mudstone/siltstone in the Adjuntas Formation of Mexico.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Melanatria ypresiana Vega and Perilliat pp. 607-608 figs. 4.12, 4.14-4.16, 4.18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyPachychilidaeTroschel 1857
genusMelanatriaBowdich 1822
speciesypresiana

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.

†Melanatria ypresiana Vega and Perilliat 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available