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Paraborsonia brassoensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae

Taxonomy
Borsonia (Paraborsonia) brassoensis was named by Mansfield (1925) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene; Trinidad and Tobago.]. Its type specimen is USNM 352661, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USGS 9212, which is in a Miocene marine siliciclastic in Trinidad and Tobago.

It was recombined as Paraborsonia brassoensis by Woodring (1970) and Hendy et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Borsonia (Paraborsonia) brassoensis Mansfield p. 30 figs. pl. 5, fig. 8
1970Paraborsonia brassoensis Woodring p. 373
2008Paraborsonia brassoensis Hendy et al.

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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
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBorsoniidae(Bellardi 1875)
genusParaborsoniaPilsbry 1922
speciesbrassoensis()

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.

Paraborsonia brassoensis Mansfield 1925
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