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Benthonella prosoclinata
Taxonomy
Benthonella prosoclinata was named by Banerjee and Halder (2024). Its type specimen is PG/CG/Rs1, 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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| 2024 | Benthonella prosoclinata Banerjee and Halder p. 29 figs. 8H-T |
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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.
†Benthonella prosoclinata Banerjee and Halder 2024
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| S. Banerjee and K. Halder 2024 | Minute, ovate-conical shell; conical–multispiral protoconch with spiral keels; spire whorls gently convex; sutures
deep, channelled; last whorl high, flat; adult teleoconch whorls with sinuous and prosocline axial ribs, ribs tuberculated on both ends and terminating at strong spiral keels; varices present in last whorl; aperture rounded; growth lines concave forward. |
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||