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Naticopsis (Dicosmos) sichuanensis

Gastropoda - Naticopsidae

Taxonomy
Naticopsis (Dicosmos) sichuanensis was named by Tong and Erwin (2001). Its type specimen is USNM 485562 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Saierlangshan Section, Bed 62-1, which is in an Anisian carbonate limestone in the Guojiashan Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Dicosmos alpinus, Dicosmos maculosus, N. arctica, N. spectatus, N. esui

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Naticopsis (Dicosmos) sichuanensis Tong and Erwin p. 22 figs. Pl 3, figs 23-34

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
suborderNeritaemorpha(Koken 1897)
superfamilyNeritoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNaticopsidae()
genusNaticopsis
subgenusDicosmos
speciessichuanensis

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†Naticopsis (Dicosmos) sichuanensis Tong and Erwin 2001
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available