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Kittliconcha obliquecostata

Gastropoda - Settsassiidae

Taxonomy
Melania obliquecostata was named by Bronn (1841). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Loxonema obliquecostata by Kittl (1894); it was recombined as Kittliconcha obliquecostata by Nützel (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Melania obliquecostata Bronn
1894Loxonema obliquecostata Kittl p. 149 figs. Pl 4, figs 15-19
2010Kittliconcha obliquecostata Nützel p. 12 figs. Pl1 , figs 2-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
familySettsassiidaeBandel 1992
genusKittliconcha
speciesobliquecostata(Bronn 1841)

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
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