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Olivella (Olivella) muticoides

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Taxonomy
Oliva multicoides was named by Gabb (1873) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; Dominican Republic.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was corrected as Oliva muticoides by Gabb (1873); it was recombined as Olivella muticoides by Maury (1917) and Olsson (1922); it was recombined as Olivella (Olivella) muticoides by Woodring (1928) and Olsson (1956).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Oliva muticoides Gabb p. 215
1917Olivella muticoides Maury p. 68
1922Olivella muticoides Olsson pp. 92-93
1928Olivella (Olivella) muticoides Woodring p. 230
1956Olivella (Olivella) muticoides Olsson p. 182

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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
superfamilyOlivoidea(Troschel 1869)
familyOlividaeLatreille 1825
genusOlivellaSwainson 1831
subgenusOlivellaSwainson 1831
speciesmuticoides(Gabb 1873)

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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