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Scalina mitchelli

Gastropoda - Epitoniidae

Taxonomy
Scala mitchelli was named by Dall (1896) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Gulf of Mexico.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Amaea mitchelli by Princz (1982); it was recombined as Scalina mitchelli by DeVries (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Scala mitchelli Dall p. 112
1982Amaea mitchelli Princz pp. 174-175
2007Scalina mitchelli DeVries p. 236

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyEpitonioidea(Berry 1910)
familyEpitoniidaeBerry 1910
genusScalinaConrad 1865
speciesmitchelli(Dall 1896)

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
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