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Platyceras abundans

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae

Taxonomy
Capulus abundans was named by Wanner (1922).

It was recombined as Orthonychia abundans by Reed (1944); it was recombined as Platyceras abundans by Dickins (1963).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. naticopsis

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Capulus deformis Wanner p. 47 figs. Pl 152(2), fig 7
1922Capulus abundans Wanner p. 48 figs. Pl 152(2), figs 8-10c
1944Orthonychia abundans Reed p. 347 figs. Pl 58, fig 9
1963Platyceras abundans Dickins p. 131 figs. Pl 25, figs 7-18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyPlatyceratoidea()
familyPlatyceratidae
genusPlatyceras
speciesabundans()

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.

†Platyceras abundans Wanner 1922
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Invalid names: Capulus deformis Wanner 1922 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available