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Sconsia grayi

Gastropoda - Cassidae

Taxonomy

Sconsia grayi was named by Adams (1855). It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

S. prelintea

Synonyms

Cassidaria striata was named by Lamarck (1816) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Neogene-Recent; Caribbean.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Sconsia striata by Gray (1847); it was recombined as Cassidaria (Sconsia) striata by Chenu (1859); it was recombined as Sconsia (Sconsia) striata by Woodring (1928); it was replaced with Sconsia grayi by Beu (2010) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).
Cassidaria sublaevigata was named by Guppy (1866) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Pliocene; Jamaica.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Sconsia sublaevigata by Dall (1903); it was recombined as Sconsia (Sconsia) striata sublaevigata by Woodring (1928); it was synonymized subjectively with Sconsia grayi by Beu (2010) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).
Sconsia laevigata gabbi was named by Olsson (1922). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was synonymized subjectively with Sconsia grayi by Beu (2008) and Beu (2010).
Sconsia lindae was named by Petuch (1987). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was synonymized subjectively with Sconsia grayi by Beu (2008), Beu (2010) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).
Sconsia bocasensis was named by Olsson (1922). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was synonymized subjectively with Sconsia grayi by Beu (2008), Beu (2010) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).
Sconsia barbudensis was named by Higgins and Marrat (1887). It is extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Sconsia grayi by Beu (2008) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1816	Cassidaria striata Lamarck figs. pl. 405, figs. 2a-b
1847	Sconsia striata Gray
1855	Sconsia grayi Adams
1859	Cassidaria (Sconsia) striata Chenu p. 208
1866	Cassidaria sublaevigata Guppy p. 287 figs. pl. 17, fig. 10
1887	Sconsia barbudensis Higgins and Marrat p. 411 figs. pl. 1, fig. 1
1903	Sconsia sublaevigata Dall p. 1584
1922	Sconsia bocasensis Olsson p. 137 figs. pl. 12, figs. 12, 13
1922	Sconsia laevigata gabbi Olsson p. 137 figs. pl. 12, fig. 3
1928	Sconsia (Sconsia) striata Woodring p. 309
1928	Sconsia (Sconsia) striata sublaevigata Woodring p. 309
1987	Sconsia lindae Petuch p. 96 figs. pl. 15, figs. 7, 8
1988	Sconsia bocasensis Petuch p. 99
1988	Sconsia lindae Petuch p. 157
2008	Sconsia grayi Beu p. 325
2010	Sconsia grayi Beu p. 232
2010	Sconsia grayi Landau and Marques da Silva p. 50

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Gastropoda
subclass	Caenogastropoda	(Cox 1959)

Rank	Name	Author
—	Sorbeoconcha	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—	Hypsogastropoda	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorder	Latrogastropoda	Riedel 2000
superfamily	Tonnoidea	(Suter 1913)
family	Cassidae	Latreille 1825
subfamily	Cassinae	Latreille 1825
genus	Sconsia	Gray 1847
species	grayi	Adams 1855

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.

†Sconsia grayi Adams 1855

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Invalid names: Cassidaria (Sconsia) striata Lamarck 1816 [replaced], Cassidaria sublaevigata Guppy 1866 [synonym], Sconsia barbudensis Higgins and Marrat 1887 [synonym], Sconsia bocasensis Olsson 1922 [synonym], Sconsia gabbi Olsson 1922 [synonym], Sconsia lindae Petuch 1987 [synonym]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available