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Tritiaria terebratula

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Taxonomy
Alectrion terebratula was named by Olsson (1928). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Negritos [Saman Conglomerate, Saman Fm], which is in an Eocene coastal conglomerate in the Saman Formation of Peru.

It was recombined as Tritiaria terebratula by Clark and Durham (1946).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Alectrion terebratula Olsson p. 129 figs. pl. 18, figs. 14, 15
1946Tritiaria terebratula Clark and Durham p. 37

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNassariidaeIredale 1916
subfamilyNassariinaeIredale 1916
genusTritiariaDuméril 1806
speciesterebratula()

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.

Tritiaria terebratula Olsson 1928
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Diagnosis
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