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Bellerophon irregularis

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Bellerophon irregularis was named by Wang (1980). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pujia AP-29, Zhijin County, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine siliciclastic in the Longtan Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Bellerophon irregularis Wang p. 204 figs. Pl 2, fig 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyBellerophontinae
genusBellerophon
speciesirregularis

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available