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Daphnella lymneiformis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotoma lymneiformis was named by Woodring (1928) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Indian Ocean.]. It is extant. It is the type species of Daphnella.

It was recombined as Daphnella lymneiformis by Herrmannsen (1847) and Woodring (1970).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. gregorioi, D. kaiparica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Daphnella lymneiformis Herrmannsen p. 370
1928Pleurotoma lymneiformis Woodring pp. 62-63 figs. pl. 22, fig. 3
1970Daphnella lymneiformis Woodring p. 402

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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)
familyRaphitomidaeBellardi 1875
genusDaphnellaHinds 1844
specieslymneiformis()

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.

Daphnella lymneiformis Woodring 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available