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Massyla toulai
Taxonomy
Massyla toulai was named by Landau et al. (2012). Its type specimen is NHMW 2011/0177/0026, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2012 | Massyla toulai Landau et al. p. 921 figs. figs. 6.5-6.12 |
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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.
†Massyla toulai Landau et al. 2012
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| B. Landau et al. 2012 | A small, fusiform, solid Massyla species with a multispiral protoconch, of spire medium-height, sculpture finely reticulate, with a predominantly axial component on later teleoconch whorls, narrow aperture and strongly developed lira and columellar folds. |
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available