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Gemmula mekranica

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Pleurotoma (Gemmula) congener mekranica was named by Vredenburg (1925) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Miocene; India, Pakistan.]. Its type specimen is Unknown number, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Gemmula mekranica by Harzhauser et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Pleurotoma (Gemmula) congener mekranica Vredenburg pp. 54-55 figs. pl. 5, figs. 9, 10
1939Pleurotoma (Gemmula) congener mekranica Mukerjee p. 76
2009Gemmula mekranica Harzhauser et al. p. 355

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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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
genusGemmula(Weinkauff 1875)
speciesmekranica()

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.

†Gemmula mekranica Vredenburg 1925
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Diagnosis
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