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Euspira politiana

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Euspira politiana was named by Dall (1919). Its type specimen is USNM 205653 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Neverita (Neverita) politiana by Marincovich (1977).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Euspira politiana Dall p. 353
1977Neverita (Neverita) politiana Marincovich pp. 311 - 312 figs. PI. 36, fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
subfamilyPolinicinaeGray 1847
genusEuspiraAgassiz 1837
speciespolitianaDall 1919

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.

†Euspira politiana Dall 1919
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-10-20 01:35:19
Modified: 2018-03-19 13:36:54
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
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