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Pleurotomaria escheri

Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae

Taxonomy

Pleurotomaria escheri was named by Goldfuss (1844).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

P. araneosa, P. barottei, P. basilica, P. faucygnyana, P. gigas, P. kadinkoeviensis, P. leufuensis, P. metzertensis, P. planula, P. rustica, P. singularis, P. trocheata, P. woodsi, P. planula, P. umiensis, P. quoyana

Synonyms

Pleurotomaria studeri was named by Munster (1844).

It was synonymized subjectively with Pleurotomaria escheri by Schulbert and Nützel (2013).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1844	Pleurotomaria escheri Goldfuss p. 70 figs. Pl 184, fig 9
1844	Pleurotomaria studeri Munster p. 70 figs. Pl 184, fig 11
2013	Pleurotomaria escheri Schulbert and Nützel p. 728 figs. 5A-C

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca

Rank	Name	Author
class	Gastropoda
subclass	Vetigastropoda	(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamily	Pleurotomarioidea	(Swainson 1840)
family	Pleurotomariidae	Swainson 1840
genus	Pleurotomaria
species	escheri	Goldfuss 1844

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.

†Pleurotomaria escheri Goldfuss 1844

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Invalid names: Pleurotomaria studeri Munster 1844 [synonym]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available