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Brachysphingus clarki

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Brachysphingus clarki was named by Weaver (1912). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Vader, Olequah & Stillwater Creeks, which is in a Bartonian marine horizon in the Cowlitz Formation of Washington.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Brachysphingus clarki Weaver p. 48

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusBrachysphingus
speciesclarki

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.

†Brachysphingus clarki Weaver 1912
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Diagnosis
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