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Forreria coalingense

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Trophon (Forreria) coalingense was named by Arnold (1909). Its type specimen is USNM 165540, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Trophon coalingense by Nomland (1916); it was recombined as Forreria coalingensis by Grant and IV and Gale (1931); it was recombined as Forreria coalingense by Keen and Bentson (1944).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Trophon (Forreria) coalingense Arnold p. 87 figs. Plate XXII, figure 4
1916Trophon coalingense Nomland p. 203
1931Forreria coalingensis Grant, IV and Gale p. 728
1944Forreria coalingense Keen and Bentson p. 204

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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
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyOcenebrinaeCossmann 1903
genusForreriaJousseaume 1880
speciescoalingense()

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.

Forreria coalingense Arnold 1909
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Diagnosis
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