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Worthenia pilula

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae

Taxonomy
Worthenia pilula was named by Batten (1989). Its type specimen is AMNH 43665 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is AMNH512, Guadalupe Pass, Guadalupe Mountains, which is in a Roadian slope limestone in the Cherry Canyon Formation of Texas.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Worthenia pilula Batten p. 54 figs. Pl 10, figs 11-13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyPhymatopleuridae
genusWorthenia
speciespilula

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Worthenia pilula Batten 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available