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Sulcocypraea

Gastropoda - Eocypraeidae

Taxonomy
Sulcocypraea was named by Conrad (1865) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than-l T Ol-l Sepkoski's reference number: 121]. It is the type genus of Sulcocypraeinae, Sulcocypraeini.

It was assigned to Cypraeidae by Harris and Palmer (1947); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); to Ovulidae by Dolin and Ledon (2002); and to Sulcocypraeini by Fehse (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Sulcocypraea Conrad
1947Sulcocypraea Harris and Palmer p. 319
2002Sulcocypraea Dolin and Ledon
2002Sulcocypraea Sepkoski
2013Sulcocypraea 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
genusSulcocypraeaConrad 1865

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. †Sulcocypraea Conrad 1865
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Sulcocypraea healeyi Aldrich 1923
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Invalid names: Sulcocypraea conradi Schilder 1927 [synonym]
Sulcocypraea kennedyi Harris 1895
Sulcocypraea lintea Conrad 1848
Sulcocypraea moumieti Dolin and Dolin 1983
Sulcocypraea vaughani Johnson 1899
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available