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Calophos golfoyaquensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Taxonomy
Phos golfoyaquensis was named by Maury (1917) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; Dominican Republic.]. Its type specimen is Holotype (no number), a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Tritia golfoyaquensis by Maury (1917); it was recombined as Calophos golfoyaquensis by Woodring (1964) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Phos golfoyaquensis Maury
1917Tritia golfoyaquensis Maury p. 92 figs. pl. 15, figs. 24, 25
1964Calophos golfoyaquensis Woodring p. 263
2010Calophos golfoyaquensis Landau and Marques da Silva p. 76

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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
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNassariidaeIredale 1916
subfamilyBulliinaeAllmon 1990
genusCalophosWoodring 1964
speciesgolfoyaquensis()

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.

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Diagnosis
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