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Metacerithiinae

Gastropoda - Procerithiidae

Taxonomy
Metacerithiinae was named by Cossmann (1906).

It was assigned to Procerithiidae by Allison (1955) and Kase (1984).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Metacerithiinae Cossmann
1955Metacerithiinae Allison p. 417
1984Metacerithiinae Kase p. 133

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Cerithiimorpha(Golikov and Starobogatov 1975)
familyProcerithiidaeCossmann 1905
subfamilyMetacerithiinaeCossmann 1906
subfamilyMetacerithiinaeCossmann 1906

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.

Subfm. †Metacerithiinae Cossmann 1906
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G. †Cimocerithium Cossmann 1906
G. †Cimolithium Cossmann 1906
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†Cimolithium belgicum d'Archiac 1846
†Cimolithium eleanorae Allison 1955
†Cimolithium miyakoense Nagao 1934
G. †Rostrocerithium Cossmann 1906
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available