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Cancellaria (Merica)
Taxonomy
Merica was named by Adams and Adams (1854) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than R Sepkoski's reference number: 794]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Cancellaria (Merica) by Ladd (1982) and Hendy (2007).
It was assigned to Cancellariidae by Vredenburg (1921); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cancellaria by Ladd (1982) and Hendy (2007).
It was reranked as Cancellaria (Merica) by Ladd (1982) and Hendy (2007).
It was assigned to Cancellariidae by Vredenburg (1921); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cancellaria by Ladd (1982) and Hendy (2007).
Subtaxa
Species lacking formal opinion data
Cancellaria acuta, Cancellaria ancycla, Cancellaria atraktoides, Cancellaria bifasciata, Cancellaria bifasciatum, Cancellaria contorta, Cancellaria crassidiformis, Cancellaria decussata, Cancellaria druidarum, Cancellaria eucheea, Cancellaria euclethra, Cancellaria hartti, Cancellaria mitrodita, Cancellaria paramoorei, Cancellaria peninsularis, Cancellaria picta, Cancellaria pirabensis, Cancellaria praeindentata, Cancellaria pristina, Cancellaria sanctifrancisci, Cancellaria sphenoidostoma, Cancellaria spherotopleura, Cancellaria springvalenensis, Cancellaria stibara, Cancellaria subtilicancellata, Cancellaria tritonoidea, Cancellaria waltoniana, Cancellaria yonabaruensis, Cancellaria zitteli, Merica kaiparaensis, Merica pukeuriensis
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1854 | Merica Adams and Adams |
1921 | Merica Vredenburg p. 139 |
1982 | Cancellaria (Merica) Ladd p. 57 |
2002 | Merica Sepkoski |
2007 | Cancellaria (Merica) Hendy |
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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.
Subg. Cancellaria (Merica) Adams and Adams 1854
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†Merica promensis Vredenburg 1921
†Merica pseudocancellata Noetling 1901
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available