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Polinices candidissimus

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Synonyms
  • Natica jukesii was named by Reeve (1855) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene-Recent; Japan.]. It is extant.

    It was recombined as Uber jukesii by Hedley (1924); it was recombined as Polinices jukesii by Oyama (1969); it was synonymized subjectively with Polinices candidissimus by Majima (1989).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Natica candidissimus Le Guillou
1855Natica jukesii Reeve
1924Uber jukesii Hedley p. 156
1969Polinices jukesii Oyama p. 78
1989Polinices candidissimus Majima p. 44
2000Polinices candidissimus Okutaini p. 253

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
subfamilyPolinicinaeGray 1847
genusPolinicesMonfort 1810
speciescandidissimus(Le Guillou 1842)

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.

Polinices candidissimus Le Guillou 1842
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Invalid names: Polinices jukesii Reeve 1855 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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