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Olivella (Dactylidia) carolinae

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Taxonomy
Olivella carolinae was named by Gardner (1948). Its type specimen is USNM 325378, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Olivella (Dactylidia) carolinae by Olsson (1956).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Olivella carolinae Gardner p. 259 figs. pl. 38, figs. 22, 23
1956Olivella (Dactylidia) carolinae Olsson p. 186

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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
superfamilyOlivoidea(Troschel 1869)
familyOlividaeLatreille 1825
genusOlivellaSwainson 1831
subgenusDactylidia(Adams and Adams 1853)
speciescarolinae(Gardner 1948)

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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