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Persicula amplior

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cystiscidae

Taxonomy

Persicula amplior was named by Roth (1973). It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

P. phrygia

Synonyms

Marginella (Persicula) majuscula was named by Gardner (1947). Its type specimen is USNM 350271, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USGS Loc. 2646 - Oak Grove [Oak Grove Sand], which is in a Burdigalian marine sandstone in the Oak Grove Formation of Florida.

It was replaced with Persicula amplior by Roth (1973).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1947	Marginella (Persicula) majuscula Gardner pp. 399-400
1973	Persicula amplior Roth p. 111

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Gastropoda
subclass	Caenogastropoda	(Cox 1959)

Rank	Name	Author
—	Sorbeoconcha	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—	Hypsogastropoda	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorder	Latrogastropoda	Riedel 2000
order	Neogastropoda	Thiele 1929
superfamily	Muricoidea	de Costa 1776
family	Cystiscidae	Stimpson 1865
subfamily	Persiculinae	Coovert and Coovert 1995
genus	Persicula	Schumacher 1817
species	amplior

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.

†Persicula amplior Roth 1973

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Invalid names: Marginella (Persicula) majuscula Gardner 1947 [replaced]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available