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Proscaphella quemadensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Taxonomy
Voluta quemadensis was named by Ihering (1987) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Miocene; Chile, Argentina.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Proscaphella quemadensis by Frassinetti and Covacevich (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Voluta quemadensis Ihering p. 304 figs. pl. 3, fig. 7
1999Proscaphella quemadensis Frassinetti and Covacevich p. 52

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyZidoninaeAdams and A 1853
genusProscaphella(Dall 1907)
speciesquemadensis(Ihering 1987)

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.

Proscaphella quemadensis Ihering 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available