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Poirieria (Paziella) atlantis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Murex (Bathymurex) atlantis was named by Clench and Pérez Farfante (1945). It is extant. Its type specimen is MCZ 164684, a shell.

It was recombined as Poirieria (Paziella) atlantis by Vokes (1970).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. primigena, P. cretacea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Murex (Bathymurex) atlantis Clench and Pérez Farfante p. 41 figs. pl. 21, figs. 3-5
1970Poirieria (Paziella) atlantis Vokes p. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
RankNameAuthor
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyMuricinaeda Costa 1776
genusPoirieriaJousseaume 1880
subgenusPaziella(Jousseaume 1880)
speciesatlantis(Clench and Pérez Farfante 1945)

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.

Poirieria (Paziella) atlantis Clench and Pérez Farfante 1945
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Diagnosis
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