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Magilidae

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Magilidae was named by Thiele (1925) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5372].

It was assigned to Muricacea by Sohl (1964); and to Coralliophilinae by Ponder and Warén (1988).

Subtaxa
Coralliobia, Magilus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Magilidae Thiele
1964Magilidae Sohl p. 371
1988Magilidae Ponder and Warén p. 305

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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
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyCoralliophilinaeChenu 1859
familyMagilidaeThiele 1925
familyMagilidaeThiele 1925

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.

Fm. †Magilidae Thiele 1925
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G. Coralliobia Adams and Adams 1853
G. Magilus Monfort 1810
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Magilus antiquus Montfort 1810
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available