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Zonaria spurcoides

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea spurcoides was named by Gabb (1873) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; Caribbean.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Erronea (Adusta) spurcoides by Dolin (1991); it was recombined as Zonaria (Zonaria) spurcoides by Groves and Nielsen (2003); it was misspelled as Zonaria spuroides by Hendy (2007); it was recombined as Zonaria spurcoides by Landau and Groves (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Cypraea spurcoides Gabb p. 235
1917Cypraea spurcoides Maury p. 115
1991Erronea (Adusta) spurcoides Dolin pp. 34 - 36 figs. 36 - 38
2003Zonaria (Zonaria) spurcoides Groves and Nielsen p. 353
2007Zonaria spuroides Hendy
2011Zonaria spurcoides Landau and Groves p. 25

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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
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyZonariinaeSchilder 1932
genusZonariaJousseaume 1884
speciesspurcoides(Gabb 1873)

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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