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Puncturella punctocostata (dot-rib puncturella)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Taxonomy
Puncturella punctocostata was named by Berry (1947). Its type specimen is Berry Coll. 11998, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Second St & Pacific Ave of Berry [Lomita Marl], which is in a Pleistocene offshore marl in the Lomita Marl Formation of California.

It was recombined as Puncturella (Puncturella) punctocostata by Skoglund (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Puncturella punctocostata Berry p. 11 figs. pl. 1, figs. 7-9
2002Puncturella (Puncturella) punctocostata Skoglund p. 4
2021Puncturella punctocostata Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
orderLepetellidaMoskalev 1971
superfamilyFissurelloidea(Fleming 1822)
familyFissurellidaeFleming 1822
genusPuncturellaLowe 1827
speciespunctocostata

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.

†Puncturella punctocostata Berry 1947 [dot-rib puncturella]
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Diagnosis
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