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Turricula (Pleurofusia) pseudoscala

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Turricula (Pleurofusia) pseudoscala was named by Eames (1952). Its type specimen is BMNHG.68394, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fossil Bed F.1986, Rakhi Nala, which is in a Bartonian marine shale in the Drazinda Formation of Pakistan.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Mitra plicaria, Pleurofusia brooksvillensis, Pleurofusia claibarena, Pleurofusia clarkeana, Pleurofusia danvilicola, Pleurofusia decliva, Pleurofusia elegantula, Pleurofusia evanescens, Pleurofusia fessa, Pleurofusia hilgarti, Pleurofusia hiwanneensis, Pleurofusia huppertzi, Pleurofusia lindavistaensis, Pleurofusia longiostropis, Pleurofusia longirostropis, Pleurofusia menthafons, Pleurofusia mertoni, Pleurofusia mordax, Pleurofusia oblivia, Pleurofusia plutonica, Pleurofusia prosseri, Pleurofusia servata, Pleurofusia fusinus, Surcula camposi, T. acuminata, T. africana, T. aldreperta, T. amica, T. anomalocostata, T. atsukoae, T. biacuminata, T. bucciniformis, T. byorituensis, T. byramensis, T. cohni, T. cooperi, T. coquandi, T. cowlitzensis, T. crassicostata, T. crenaturricula, T. dahanaensis, T. dentata, T. dimidata, T. dimidiata, T. dulcia, T. fasciolata, T. faxensis, T. frosti, T. fusiformis, T. gembacana, T. goniaea, T. gracilis, T. helix, T. imbricata, T. inarata, T. intermedia, T. javana, T. jenkinsi, T. johnstrupi, T. kossuthii, T. lamarcki, T. longiforma, T. losariensis, T. ludmilae, T. mcnairyensis, T. modesta, T. nasuto, T. nellii, T. niasensis, T. ornata, T. piura, T. planetica, T. plenta, T. polita, T. polycesta, T. promensis, T. pusilla, T. ripleyana, T. rosea, T. steenstrupi, T. symmetrica, T. telegdirothi, T. terebellum, T. torelli, T. transversaira, T. tuberculata, T. ullreyana, T. washingtonensis, T. koeneni, T. dentata, T. malaisei, T. pauli, T. andesita, T. angolensis, T. eastoni, T. hillegondae, T. sultani, T. aequa, T. byramensis, T. fijiensis, T. waiwailevensis, T. plenta, T. akhtari, T. cowlitzensis, T. drilliaeformis, T. everwyni, T. gembacana, T. hannonica, T. jogjacartensis, T. kelirensis, T. nanggulanensis, T. pamotanensis, T. plagiaria, T. plagioptyx, T. pollii, T. pulchra, T. reevei, T. rembangensis, T. samarangana, T. tallavignesii, T. waringinensis, T. floweri, T. deningeri, T. javana, T. javana, T. lyrata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Turricula (Pleurofusia) pseudoscala Eames p. 132 figs. Pl 6, figs 139a,b

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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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
genusTurricula(de Gregorio 1890)
subgenusPleurofusia
speciespseudoscala

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available