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Sphaerocypraea

Gastropoda - Eocypraeidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Sphaerocypraea Schilder
1947Marginocypraea Ingram p. 361 figs. 1: 1,2
1965Marginocypraea Jung p. 502
1987Sphaerocypraea Perrilliat p. 14
1993Chimeria Briano
2002Sphaerocypraea Sepkoski
2013Sphaerocypraea Fehse p. 132

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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
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyEocypraeidaeSchilder 1924
subfamilySulcocypraeinaeSchilder 1939
tribeSulcocypraeiniSchilder 1939
genusSphaerocypraeaSchilder 1927

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.

G. †Sphaerocypraea Schilder 1927
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Cypraea bowerbanki Sowerby 1850
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Invalid names: Sphaerocypraea ampla Dockery 1977 [synonym]
Sphaerocypraea ovulina Grateloup 1833
Sphaerocypraea tardivelae Dolin and Ledon 2002
Sphaerocypraea wegeneri Schilder 1939
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Invalid names: Sphaerocypraea keenae Woodring 1959 [synonym], Sphaerocypraea paraguana Ingram 1947 [synonym]
Invalid names: Chimeria Briano 1993 [synonym], Marginocypraea Ingram 1947 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available