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Polinices (Euspira) hotsoni

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Polinices hotsoni was named by Weaver and Palmer (1922) [m. kosnik taxon no: 10113]. Its type specimen is CAS 7830 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UW 370, which is in a Bartonian marine horizon in the Cowlitz Formation of Washinton.

It was recombined as Polinices (Euspira) hotsoni by Marincovich (1977).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Polinices hotsoni Weaver and Palmer p. 32 figs. pl. 9, figs. 14, 15
1977Polinices (Euspira) hotsoni Marincovich pp. 285 - 286 figs. PI. 26, figs. 10-13
2003Polinices hotsoni Kiessling

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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)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
subfamilyPolinicinaeGray 1847
genusPolinicesAgassiz 1837
subgenusEuspira
specieshotsoni(Weaver and Palmer 1922)

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.

Polinices (Euspira) hotsoni Weaver and Palmer 1922
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Diagnosis
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