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Ptychocerithium perlamellosum

Gastropoda - Cerithiidae

Taxonomy
Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) perlamellosum was named by Vredenburg (1928) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene; Pakistan.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Ptychocerithium perlamellosum by Iqbal (1969) and Iqbal (1980); it was recombined as Cerithium perlamellosum by Harzhauser et al. (2009).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) perlamellosum Vredenburg p. 354 figs. pl. 14, figs. 3-7
1969Ptychocerithium perlamellosum Iqbal p. 45
1980Ptychocerithium perlamellosum Iqbal p. 40
2009Cerithium perlamellosum Harzhauser et al. p. 366

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyCerithiidae(Fleming 1822)
subfamilyCerithiinaeFleming 1822
genusPtychocerithiumBruguière 1789
speciesperlamellosum()

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.

Ptychocerithium perlamellosum Vredenburg 1928
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Diagnosis
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