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Ornopsis (Pornosis) modica

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Ornopsis (Pornosis) modica was named by Sohl (1964) [m. kosnik taxon no: 3011]. Its type specimen is USNM 130362, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Subspecies
Ornopsis (Pornosis) modica laevis
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. maxeyi, O. prima, O. pulchra

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Ornopsis (Pornosis) modica Sohl p. 218 figs. Pl 29, figs 4-7

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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
genusOrnopsisWade 1916
subgenusPornosis
speciesmodica

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available