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Pleuroploca cristata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Taxonomy
Fasciolaria cristata was named by Tate (1888) [DISTRIBUTION: Cenozoic; Southern Australia.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Pleuroploca cristata by Darragh (1970).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Fasciolaria cristata Tate p. 151 figs. pl. 8, fig. 4
1970Pleuroploca cristata Darragh p. 165

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyFasciolariidaeGray 1853
subfamilyFasciolariinaeGray 1853
genusPleuroplocaFischer 1884
speciescristata()

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.

Pleuroploca cristata Tate 1888
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available