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Metula harrisi

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Metula harrisi was named by Dickerson (1916). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Coco Plum, which is in a Pliocene marine siliciclastic in Panama.

It was recombined as Cumia harrisi by Vokes (1939).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. elongatoides, M. inflata, M. mitrella, M. neptuneiformis, M. pilsbryi, M. reticulata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Metula harrisi Dickerson p. 494 figs. Plate 42, figure 1
1939Cumia harrisi Vokes p. 147 figs. Plate 19, Figure 16

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusMetulaAdams and Adams 1853
speciesharrisi

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.

†Metula harrisi Dickerson 1916
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available