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Pterynotus (Pterynotus) havanensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Pterynotus (Pterynotus) havanensis was named by Vokes (1970). It is extant. Its type specimen is MCZ 7308, a shell.

Synonyms
  • Murex (Pteronotus) tristichus was named by Dall (1889). It is extant. Its type specimen is MCZ 7308, a shell.

    It was recombined as Pteropurpura tristicha by Dall (1927); it was recombined as Pterynotus (Pterynotus) tristichus by Vokes (1964); it was replaced with Pterynotus (Pterynotus) havanensis by Vokes (1970).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Murex (Pteronotus) tristichus Dall p. 202 figs. pl. 15, fig. 3
1927Pteropurpura tristicha Dall p. 58
1964Pterynotus (Pterynotus) tristichus Vokes p. 15
1970Pterynotus (Pterynotus) havanensis Vokes p. 13 figs. pl. 3, figs. 1a, 1b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassProsobranchiaMilne-Edwards 1848
superorderCaenogastropodaCox 1959
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
genusPterynotusSwainson 1833
subgenusPterynotusSwainson 1833
specieshavanensis

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available