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Volutilithes gruneri

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Taxonomy
Volutilithes gruneri was named by Oppenheim (1915).

It was recombined as Volutilithes (Neoathleta) gruneri by Adegoke (1977).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
V. antiqua, V. daniensis, V. desertorum, V. deshayesianus, V. rourei

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Volutilithes gruneri Oppenheim
1977Volutilithes (Neoathleta) gruneri Adegoke p. 197

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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
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyVolutilithinaePilsbry and Olsson 1954
genusVolutilithesSwainson 1829
speciesgruneriOppenheim 1915

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.

†Volutilithes gruneri Oppenheim 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available