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Gisortia gigantea
Taxonomy
Conus giganteus was named by Munster (1828) [DISTRIBUTION: Middle Eocene; France, Germany, India, Russia, Pakistan. Munster in Kefferstein 1828]. It is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Strombus giganteus by Goldfuss (1831); it was recombined as Ovula gigantea by Lefevre (1878); it was recombined as Megalocypraea gigantea by Karagyuleva (1964); it was recombined as Gisortia giganteus by Dolin and Dolin (1983); it was recombined as Gisortia (Vicetia) gigantea by Piccoli and Savazzi (1983); it was recombined as Gisortia gigantea by Vredenburg (1927), Iqbal (1973) and Pacaud (2008).
It was recombined as Strombus giganteus by Goldfuss (1831); it was recombined as Ovula gigantea by Lefevre (1878); it was recombined as Megalocypraea gigantea by Karagyuleva (1964); it was recombined as Gisortia giganteus by Dolin and Dolin (1983); it was recombined as Gisortia (Vicetia) gigantea by Piccoli and Savazzi (1983); it was recombined as Gisortia gigantea by Vredenburg (1927), Iqbal (1973) and Pacaud (2008).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1828 | Conus giganteus Munster p. 101 |
1831 | Strombus giganteus Goldfuss p. 14 |
1878 | Ovula gigantea Lefevre p. 27 |
1927 | Gisortia gigantea Vredenburg p. 59 |
1964 | Megalocypraea gigantea Karagyuleva |
1973 | Gisortia gigantea Iqbal p. 23 |
1983 | Gisortia giganteus Dolin and Dolin pp. 19 - 23 figs. 6 a-d |
1983 | Gisortia (Vicetia) gigantea Piccoli and Savazzi |
2008 | Gisortia gigantea Pacaud |
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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.
†Gisortia gigantea Munster 1828
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available