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Zonaria tumulus

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea tumulus was named by Heilprin (1886). Its type specimen is WFIS 861, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Erronea (Adusta) tumulus by Dolin (1991); it was recombined as Zonaria tumulus by Landau and Groves (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Cypraea tumulus Heilprin
1991Erronea (Adusta) tumulus Dolin pp. 32 - 33 figs. 32 - 33
2011Zonaria tumulus Landau and Groves p. 35

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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
speciestumulus(Heilprin 1886)

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.

Zonaria tumulus Heilprin 1886
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Diagnosis
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