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Pleurotomaria californica

Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria californica was named by Anderson (1938). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CAS 1348, Alderson Creek, which is in an Aptian marine horizon in the Budden Canyon Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. anomala, P. anomalia, P. anstedi, P. araneosa, P. arenaria, P. aubersonensis, P. barottei, P. basilica, P. baucis, P. blancheti, P. bourgueti, P. bourguetti, P. brittoni, P. campichei, P. cancellata, P. cancellata, P. carinata, P. concava, P. crearoi, P. crotaloides, P. debuchii, P. dupiniana, P. elongata, P. exsul, P. fasciata, P. faucygnyana, P. favrina, P. gallieni, P. gaultina, P. geinitzi, P. gerthi, P. gibbsi, P. gigantea, P. gigas, P. greppini, P. hildesheimensis, P. hourcqi, P. humilis, P. jaccardi, P. kadinkoeviensis, P. laharpi, P. lardyi, P. larseniana, P. lemani, P. leufuensis, P. leufuensis, P. macilenta, P. metzertensis, P. moreausiana, P. mutabilis, P. neocomiensis, P. niloticiformis, P. nixa, P. nucleus, P. opalina, P. orbensis, P. pailleteana, P. perspectiva, P. planula, P. pseudoelegans, P. regina, P. renevieri, P. rhodani, P. rugata, P. rustica, P. rutimeyeri, P. silicea, P. simplex, P. singularis, P. sturi, P. subelongata, P. sulcomarginata, P. tenera, P. thurmanni, P. tintonensis, P. trocheata, P. villersensis, P. vraconnensis, P. weissermeli, P. zollidoferi, P. zollikoferi, P. woodsi, P. planula, P. umiensis, P. amadeisabaudiae, P. maoriensis, P. quoyana, P. maoriensis, P. turbinata, P. procera, P. baugieri, P. mirabilis, P. trigonellae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Pleurotomaria californica Anderson pp. 126 - 127 figs. Plate 9, figure 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyPleurotomarioidea(Swainson 1840)
familyPleurotomariidaeSwainson 1840
genusPleurotomaria
speciescalifornica

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 californica Anderson 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available