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Sassia carmenensis

Gastropoda - Ranellidae

Taxonomy
Sassia carmenensis was named by Clark and Durham (1946). Its type specimen is CAS 31694, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is C.A.S. locality 31694, Colombia, which is in the Bartonian of sandstone Colombia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Sassia carmenensis Clark and Durham p. 36 figs. pl. 22, fig. 4

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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
superfamilyTonnoidea(Suter 1913)
familyRanellidaeGray 1854
subfamilyCymatiinaeIredale 1913
genusSassia(Bellardi 1872)
speciescarmenensis

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.

Sassia carmenensis Clark and Durham 1946
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Diagnosis
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