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Cylichnella ovumlacerti

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae

Taxonomy
Cylichna ovumlacerti was named by Guppy (1874) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; Caribbean.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Tornatina (Cylichnella) ovumlacerti by Dall (1895) and Dall (1896); it was recombined as Acteocina (Cylichnella) ovumlacerti by Maury (1917); it was recombined as Cylichnella ovumlacerti by Mansfield (1925).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Cylichna ovumlacerti Guppy p. 168
1874Cylichna ovumlacerti Guppy p. 407 figs. pl. 18, fig. 22
1895Tornatina (Cylichnella) ovumlacerti Dall p. 27
1896Tornatina (Cylichnella) ovumlacerti Dall p. 27
1917Acteocina (Cylichnella) ovumlacerti Maury p. 16
1925Cylichnella ovumlacerti Mansfield p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderOpisthobranchia(Milne-Edwards 1848)
orderCephalaspideaFischer 1883
superfamilyPhilinoideaGray 1850
familyCylichnidaeAdams 1850
genusCylichnellaGabb 1873
speciesovumlacerti(Guppy 1874)

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.

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Diagnosis
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