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Retispira guizhouensis

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Euphemites guizhouensis was named by Pan (1982). Its type specimen is NIGP 63170 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Langdai Section ACG705, Liuzhi County, which is in a Griesbachian marine horizon in the Feixianguan Formation of China.

It was recombined as Retispira guizhouensis by Kaim and Nützel (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Euphemites guizhouensis Pan p. 165 figs. Pl 1, figs 1,2
2011Retispira guizhouensis Kaim and Nützel p. 193

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyKnightitinae
genusRetispira
speciesguizhouensis()

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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