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Exilia attenuata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Ptychatractidae

Taxonomy
Fusus attenuatus was named by Philippi (1851).

It was recombined as Exilia attenuata by Bentson (1940).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. crassistria, E. dalli, E. dicersoni, E. narymensis, E. waihaoensis, E. wellmani

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Fusus attenuatus Philippi p. 72 figs. pl. 10a, figs. 5a, b
1940Exilia attenuata Bentson pp. 220 - 221 figs. Pl. 1, fig. 1

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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
superfamilyTurbinelloidea
familyPtychatractidae
genusExiliaConrad 1860
speciesattenuata(Philippi 1851)

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.

†Exilia attenuata Philippi 1851
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Diagnosis
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