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Carinodrillia bella

Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae

Taxonomy
Drillia bella was named by Conrad (1862) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; Virginia.]. Its type specimen is ANSP 1607, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Carinodrillia bella by Gardner (1948).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. cymatoides, C. hexagona

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Drillia bella Conrad p. 285
1948Carinodrillia bella Gardner p. 268

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyPseudomelanoideaFischer 1885
familyPseudomelaniidaeCossmann 1909
genusCarinodrillia(Dall 1919)
speciesbella(Conrad 1862)

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.

†Carinodrillia bella Conrad 1862
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available