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Naticopsis (Naticopsis) shumardi

Gastropoda - Naticopsidae

Taxonomy
Natica shumardi was named by McChesney (1859). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Naticopsis shumardi by McChesney (1868), White (1891) and Knight (1933); it was recombined as Naticopsis (Naticopsis) shumardi by Yochelson and Saunders (1967).

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Natica shumardi McChesney p. 62
1865Natica shumardi McChesney figs. pl. 2 f. 15a-b
1868Naticopsis shumardi McChesney p. 49 figs. pl. 2 f. 15a-b
1891Naticopsis shumardi White p. 24 figs. Pl 3, fig 11
1933Naticopsis shumardi Knight pp. 363, 380 figs. pl. 44 f. 5a-d
1967Naticopsis (Naticopsis) shumardi Yochelson and Saunders p. 143

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
suborderNeritaemorpha(Koken 1897)
superfamilyNeritoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNaticopsidae()
genusNaticopsis
subgenusNaticopsisM'Coy 1844
speciesshumardi()

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
No diagnoses are available