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Aquilofusus

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Aquilofusus was named by Kautsky (1925) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than T Mi-u Sepkoski's reference number: 614]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Fasciolariidae by Wienrich (2001); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Buccinidae by Schnetler et al. (2024).

Species
A. elegantulus, A. waeli
Species lacking formal opinion data
A. birgitteae, A. marqueti, A. mothsi, A. puggaardi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Aquilofusus Kautsky
2001Aquilofusus Wienrich p. 505
2002Aquilofusus Sepkoski
2024Aquilofusus Schnetler et al. p. 16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusAquilofususKautsky 1925

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.

G. †Aquilofusus Kautsky 1925
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†Aquilofusus elegantulus Philippi 1843
†Aquilofusus waeli Nyst 1852
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available