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Shansiella beckwithana

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Portlockiellidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria beckwithana was named by McChesney (1859). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Shansiella (Shansiella) beckwithana by Karapunar and Nützel (2022); it was recombined as Shansiella beckwithana by Sturgeon (1964), Yochelson and Saunders (1967), Kues and Batten (2001), Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Pleurotomaria beckwithana McChesney p. 61
1865Pleurotomaria beckwithana McChesney figs. pl. 2 f. 17a-b
1867Pleurotomaria beckwithana McChesney p. 47 figs. pl. 2 f. 17a-c
1935Pleurotomaria beckwithiana Plummer and Hornberger p. 22
1937Pleurotomaria beckwithana Sturgeon p. 357
1964Shansiella beckwithana Sturgeon pp. 210 - 211 figs. pl. 33 f. 19-22
1967Shansiella beckwithana Yochelson and Saunders p. 201
2001Shansiella beckwithana Kues and Batten p. 38 figs. f. 7.7-7.8
2022Shansiella (Shansiella) beckwithana Karapunar and Nützel p. 70 fig. 43
2023Shansiella beckwithana Wagner p. 5109

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyPortlockiellidae
genusShansiella
speciesbeckwithana()

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.

†Shansiella beckwithana McChesney 1859
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available