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Oliva (Oliva) waltoniana

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Taxonomy
Oliva liodes waltoniana was named by Gardner (1937). Its type specimen is USNM 351282, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is TU 69A, Shell Bluff [Shoal River Fm], which is in a Serravallian marine sandstone/siliciclastic in the Shoal River Formation of Florida.

It was recombined as Oliva (Oliva) waltoniana by Drez (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Oliva liodes waltoniana Gardner p. 379 figs. pl. 46, fig. 2, 3
1981Oliva (Oliva) waltoniana Drez p. 107

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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
superfamilyOlivoidea(Troschel 1869)
familyOlividaeLatreille 1825
subfamilyOlivinaeLatreille 1825
genusOlivaBruguière 1789
subgenusOlivaBruguière 1789
specieswaltoniana(Gardner 1937)

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.

Oliva (Oliva) waltoniana Gardner 1937
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Diagnosis
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