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Margarita naticoides

Gastropoda

Taxonomy
Margarita naticoides was named by Cooke (1919) [DISTRIBUTION: ?Oligocene-Miocene; Caribbean.]. Its type specimen is UNSM 167028, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM 3652, 5312, which is in a Ypresian/Bartonian coastal tar in Cuba.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Margarita naticoides Cooke p. 125 figs. pl. 5, fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
Pectinibranchia
genusMargaritaLeach 1814
speciesnaticoides

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Margarita naticoides Cooke 1919
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available