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Aforia clallamensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cochlespiridae

Taxonomy
Turris clallamensis was named by Weaver (1916).

It was recombined as Leucosyrinx clallamensis by Tegland (1933); it was recombined as Aforia clallamensis by Durham (1944) and Moore (1963).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Turris clallamensis Weaver
1933Leucosyrinx clallamensis Tegland pp. 123 - 124 figs. Pl. 10, figs. 3, 4
1944Aforia clallamensis Durham p. 184
1963Aforia clallamensis Moore p. 47 figs. Plate 10, figures 16, 18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCochlespiridae(Powell 1942)
genusAforiaDall 1889
speciesclallamensis(Weaver 1916)

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.

†Aforia clallamensis Weaver 1916
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Diagnosis
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