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Globularia fluctuata

Gastropoda - Ampullinidae

Taxonomy
Natica fluctuata was named by Sowerby (1825) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; west Pacific.]. It is extant. It is the type species of Cernina.

It was recombined as Cernina fluctuata by Majima (1989), Kabat (1991) and Kase and Ishikawa (2003); it was recombined as Globularia fluctuata by Hendy (2007).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1825Natica fluctuata Sowerby
1936Ampullina (Ampullina) lineata Pannekoek
1989Cernina fluctuata Majima p. 28
1991Cernina fluctuata Kabat p. 428
2003Cernina fluctuata Kase and Ishikawa p. 403
2007Globularia fluctuata Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Architaenioglossa(Haller 1890)
superfamilyAmpullinoideaCossmann 1918
familyAmpullinidaeCossmann 1918
genusGlobulariaSwainson 1840
speciesfluctuata(Sowerby 1825)

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.

Globularia fluctuata Sowerby 1825
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Invalid names: Ampullina (Ampullina) lineata Pannekoek 1936 [synonym]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available