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Wortheniella canalifera

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Wortheniellidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria canalifera was named by Münster (1841). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Worthenia canalifera by Kittl (1891), Pan (1977) and Batten and Stokes (1986); it was recombined as Wortheniella canalifera by Bandel (2009) and Nützel and Kaim (2014).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Pleurotomaria canalifera Münster p. 111 figs. Pl 12, fig 4
1869Turbo silenus Laube p. 23 figs. Pl 32, fig 5
1891Worthenia canalifera Kittl p. 188 figs. Pl 2, figs 23-26
1977Worthenia canalifera Pan p. 94 figs. Pl 2, figs 1,2
1986Worthenia canalifera Batten and Stokes p. 6 fig. 4
2009Wortheniella canalifera Bandel p. 17
2014Wortheniella canalifera Nützel and Kaim p. 409 fig. 4c,d,g,h

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyWortheniellidae
genusWortheniellaSchwardt 1992
speciescanalifera()

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.

Wortheniella canalifera Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Turbo silenus Laube 1869 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available