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Hypseloconus elongatus

Tergomya - Kiringellida

Discussion

= Hypseloconus recurvus Stinchcomb, 1980, text fig. 1-G. Not Hypseloconus recurvus Stinchcomb, 1986, p. 617, Figs. 4-10.

Taxonomy
Hypseloconus recurvus elongatus was named by Berkey (1898). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Hypseloconus elongatus by Knight (1941), Lochman and Hu (1962) and Yochelson and Webers (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Hypseloconus recurvus elongatus Berkey pp. 284 - 285 figs. pl. 17 f. 1; pl. 19 f. 1-2; pl. 21 f. 2,
1941Hypseloconus elongatus Knight pp. 137-138 figs. pl. 5 f. 1a-1c
1962Hypseloconus elongatus Lochman and Hu p. 440 figs. pl. 69 f. 29-35
2006Hypseloconus elongatus Yochelson and Webers pp. 43 - 46 fig. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classTergomya
orderKiringellida()
superfamilyHypseloconoidea()
genusHypseloconus
specieselongatus()

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.

†Hypseloconus elongatus Berkey 1898
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Diagnosis
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