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Athleta (Volutospina) suspensus
Taxonomy
Murex suspensus was named by Solander in Brander (1766) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; western Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Athleta suspensus by Piccoli and Savazzi (1983); it was recombined as Athleta (Volutospina) suspensus by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995).
It was recombined as Athleta suspensus by Piccoli and Savazzi (1983); it was recombined as Athleta (Volutospina) suspensus by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1766 | Murex suspensus Solander in Brander p. 32 figs. pl. 4, fig. 71 |
| 1983 | Athleta suspensus Piccoli and Savazzi |
| 1995 | Athleta (Volutospina) suspensus Pacaud and Le Renard p. 166 |
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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.
†Athleta (Volutospina) suspensus Solander in Brander 1766
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||