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Callianax biplicata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Taxonomy
Oliva biplicata was named by Sowerby (1825) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Eastern Pacific.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Olivella biplicata by Ashley (1895) and Woodring and Bramlette (1950); it was recombined as Olivella (Callianax) biplicata by Olsson (1956); it was recombined as Callianax biplicata by Hendy (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Olivella poinciana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1825Oliva biplicata Sowerby
1895Olivella biplicata Ashley p. 343
1950Olivella biplicata Woodring and Bramlette p. 48
1956Olivella (Callianax) biplicata Olsson p. 195
2021Callianax biplicata Hendy

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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
genusCallianaxSwainson 1831
speciesbiplicata(Sowerby 1825)

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.

Callianax biplicata Sowerby 1825
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Diagnosis
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