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Gemmula (Ptychosyrinx) lobatopsis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Clavatula lobatopsis was named by Barnard (1963) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; South Africa. COMMENTS: Type and dimensions based on lectotype.]. It is extant. Its type specimen is SAM (no number), a shell.

It was recombined as Gemmula (Ptychosyrinx) lobatopsis by Sysoev (1996).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Clavatula lobatopsis Barnard pp. 420-421 figs. fig. 2a
1996Gemmula (Ptychosyrinx) lobatopsis Sysoev p. 22

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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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
genusGemmulaThiele 1925
subgenusPtychosyrinx
specieslobatopsis(Barnard 1963)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:09:25
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:09:25
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available