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Babylonites turritus

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Omphalotrochidae

Taxonomy
Babylonites turritus was named by Yochelson (1956). Its type specimen is USNM 119137 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM702, Split Tank, Glass Mountains, which is in a Kungurian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Cathedral Mountain Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Babylonites turritus Yochelson p. 237 figs. Pl 18, figs 1-10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyOmphalotrochidae
genusBabylonites
speciesturritus

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.

†Babylonites turritus Yochelson 1956
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available