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Vasum aedificatum

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae

Taxonomy
Turbinellus aedificatus was named by Guppy (1876). Its type specimen is BMNH GG 20255, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Vasum aedificatum by Vokes (1998).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
V. muricatum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Turbinellus aedificatus Guppy p. 523 figs. pl. 28, fig. 5
1998Vasum aedificatum Vokes p. 29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyTurbinelloidea
familyTurbinellidaeSwainson 1840
subfamilyVasinaeAdams and A 1853
genusVasumRöding 1798
speciesaedificatum(Guppy 1876)

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.

†Vasum aedificatum Guppy 1876
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available