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Neosimnia puana

Gastropoda - Ovulidae

Taxonomy
Ovula (Neosimnia) puana was named by Anderson (1929). Its type specimen is CAS 4626, a partial shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CAS Loc. 351, Near Punta Pua [Tubará Fm], which is in a Miocene marine siliciclastic in the Tubará Formation of Colombia.

It was recombined as Neosimnia puana by Hendy et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Ovula (Neosimnia) puana Anderson p. 140 figs. pl. 9, figs. 9, 10
2008Neosimnia puana Hendy et al.

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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
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyOvulidaeFleming 1822
subfamilyOvulinaeFlemming 1822
genusNeosimniaRisso 1826
speciespuana()

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.

†Neosimnia puana Anderson 1929
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Diagnosis
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