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Bivetiella epistomifera

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Taxonomy
Cancellaria epistomifera was named by Guppy (1876) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; Caribbean.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Cancellaria (Bivetopsis) epistomifera by Woodring (1928); it was recombined as Cancellaria (Bivetiella) epistomifera by Wenz (1943) and Jung and Petit (1990); it was recombined as Cancellaria (Cancellaria) epistomifera by Woodring (1970); it was recombined as Bivetiella epistomifera by Landau et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Cancellaria epistomifera Guppy p. 520 figs. pl. 28, fig. 9
1917Cancellaria epistomifera Maury p. 63
1922Cancellaria epistomifera Olsson p. 83
1928Cancellaria (Bivetopsis) epistomifera Woodring p. 222
1929Cancellaria epistomifera Weisbord p. 51
1943Cancellaria (Bivetiella) epistomifera Wenz
1970Cancellaria (Cancellaria) epistomifera Woodring p. 335
1990Cancellaria (Bivetiella) epistomifera Jung and Petit p. 104
2012Bivetiella epistomifera Landau et al. p. 915

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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
superfamilyCancellarioideaGray 1853
familyCancellariidaeGray 1853
subfamilyCancellariinaeGray 1853
genusBivetiella(Wenz 1943)
speciesepistomifera(Guppy 1876)

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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