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Conorbis protensus

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotoma protensa was named by Michelotti (1861) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene; Italy, Oman.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Conorbis protensus by Sacco (1893) and Harzhauser (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. marginatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Pleurotoma protensa Michelotti p. 109 figs. pl 12, fig. 1-2
1893Conorbis protensus Sacco p. 125
2007Conorbis protensus Harzhauser p. 111

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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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyConidaeFleming 1822
subfamilyConorbinaede Gregario 1880
genusConorbisSwainson 1840
speciesprotensus(Michelotti 1861)

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.

†Conorbis protensus Michelotti 1861
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available