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Terebra (Paraterebra) sulcifera

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Terebridae

Taxonomy
Terebra sulcifera was named by Sowerby (1849) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; Caribbean.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Terebra (Paraterebra) sulcifera by Woodring (1928) and Hendy et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Terebra sulcifera Sowerby p. 47
1917Terebra sulcifera Maury p. 22
1928Terebra (Paraterebra) sulcifera Woodring p. 136
1929Terebra sulcifera Anderson p. 106
2008Terebra (Paraterebra) sulcifera Hendy et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
RankNameAuthor
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTerebridaeMörch 1852
subfamilyTerebrinaeMörch 1852
genusTerebraBruguière 1789
subgenusParaterebra
speciessulcifera(Sowerby 1849)

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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