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Unitas elongata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Taxonomy
Cancellaria elongata was named by Nyst (1843). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Uxia elongata by Glibert and de Heinzelin (1954); it was recombined as Unitas elongata by Marquet et al. (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Cancellaria elongata Nyst p. 476 figs. pl. 12, fig. 21
1954Uxia elongata Glibert and de Heinzelin p. 371
2008Unitas elongata Marquet et al. p. 60

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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
superfamilyCancellarioideaGray 1853
familyCancellariidaeGray 1853
genusUnitas
specieselongata(Nyst 1843)

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.

Unitas elongata Nyst 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available