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Epitonium georgettinum

Gastropoda - Epitoniidae

Taxonomy
Scala georgettina was named by Kiener (1838) [DISTRIBUTION: Holocene-Recent; Western Atlantic.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Epitonium georgettina by Barattini and Ureta (1960); it was recombined as Epitonium (Epitonium) georgettina by da Silva Forti (1969); it was recombined as Epitonium georgettinum by Rosenberg (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Scala georgettina Kiener
1960Epitonium georgettina Barattini and Ureta p. 109
1969Epitonium (Epitonium) georgettina da Silva Forti p. 107
2005Epitonium georgettinum Rosenberg

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyEpitonioidea(Berry 1910)
familyEpitoniidaeBerry 1910
genusEpitoniumBolten 1798
speciesgeorgettinum(Kiener 1838)

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.

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Diagnosis
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