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Tornatellaea effingeri

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Taxonomy
Tornatellaea effingeri was named by Vokes (1939). Its type specimen is UCMP 16764 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP 1817, Urruttia Canyon-Salt Creek, which is in a Ypresian deep-water shale in the Lodo Formation of California.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Tornatellaea effingeri Vokes pp. 107 - 108 figs. Plate 16, Figures 22, 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyActeonoidead'Orbigny 1835
familyActeonidaed'Orbigny 1835
genusTornatellaeaConrad 1860
specieseffingeri

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Tornatellaea effingeri Vokes 1939
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Diagnosis
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