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Ossiania

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia

Taxonomy
Ossiania was named by Monterosato (1884) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Cephalaspida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Ossiania Monterosato
2002Ossiania Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderOpisthobranchia(Milne-Edwards 1848)
orderCephalaspida(Fischer 1883)
genusOssianiaMonterosato 1884

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.

G. Ossiania Monterosato 1884
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Diagnosis
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