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Exilia contigua

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Ptychatractidae

Taxonomy
Fusus contiguus was named by Beyrich (1856).

It was recombined as Exilia contigua 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
1856Fusus contiguus Beyrich p. 84 figs. pl. 23, figs. 2a, b, c, d
1940Exilia contigua Bentson p. 221 figs. Pl. 1, figs. 2, 3

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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
speciescontigua(Beyrich 1856)

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 contigua Beyrich 1856
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Diagnosis
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