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Bellatara gomphoceras

Gastropoda - Cerithiidae

Taxonomy
Cerithium (Bellatara) gomphoceras was named by Bayan (1870) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; Italy.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Bellatara gomphoceras by Harzhauser (2004).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. americana, B. citrana, B. floridana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Cerithium (Bellatara) gomphoceras Bayan
2004Bellatara gomphoceras Harzhauser p. 118

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyCerithiidae(Fleming 1822)
genusBellataraStrand 1928
speciesgomphoceras(Bayan 1870)

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.

†Bellatara gomphoceras Bayan 1870
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available