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Friginatica polita

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Natica polita was named by Tenison Woods (1876) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene; Southern Australia.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Friginatica polita by Darragh (1970).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Natica polita Tenison Woods p. 23 figs. fig. 4
1970Friginatica polita Darragh p. 187

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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
subfamilyNaticinaeGuilding 1834
genusFriginaticaHedley 1916
speciespolita(Tenison Woods 1876)

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.

Friginatica polita Tenison Woods 1876
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available