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Palaeostylus lateapicatus

Gastropoda - Cerithimorpha - Orthonemidae

Taxonomy
Palaeostylus lateapicatus was named by Nützel and Nakazawa (2012). Its type specimen is AMF-KG-371 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ichihashi Quarry, Kinshozan, Akasaka, which is in a Capitanian shallow subtidal packstone in the Akasaka Formation of Japan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Palaeostylus lateapicatus Nützel and Nakazawa p. 149 figs. 23L-O

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
orderCerithimorpha
familyOrthonemidae
genusPalaeostylus
specieslateapicatus

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†Palaeostylus lateapicatus Nützel and Nakazawa 2012
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available