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Naticopsis sessilis

Gastropoda - Naticopsidae

Taxonomy
Naticopsis sessilis was named by Reed (1944). Its type specimen is GSI 17220, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chambalwala gorge, marly Middle Productus, Narsinghphoar, Salt Range, which is in a Capitanian carbonate limestone in the Wargal Formation of Pakistan.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Naticopsis sessilis Reed p. 343 figs. Pl 58, fig 8

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

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†Naticopsis sessilis Reed 1944
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available