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Polytremaria catenata

Gastropoda - Polytremariidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria catenata was named by de Koninck (1844). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Polytremaria.

It was recombined as Polytremaria catenata by d'Orbigny (1850).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Pleurotomaria catenata de Koninck p. 374 figs. pl. 32 f. 1a-d
1850Polytremaria catenata d'Orbigny p. 122

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyPleurotomarioidea(Swainson 1840)
familyPolytremariidae()
genusPolytremaria
speciescatenata()

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.

Polytremaria catenata de Koninck 1844
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Diagnosis
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