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Pterynopsis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Pterynopsis was named by Vokes (1972).

It was assigned to Ocenebrinae by Harzhauser (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Pterynopsis Vokes
2004Pterynopsis Harzhauser p. 135

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
—Schizocoela
phylumMollusca
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassProsobranchiaMilne-Edwards 1848
superorderCaenogastropodaCox 1959
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyOcenebrinaeCossmann 1903
genusPterynopsisVokes 1972

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available