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Agatrix agassizii

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Taxonomy
Cancellaria agassizii was named by Dall (1889) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; North Carolina-Gulf of Mexico.]. It is extant. It is the type species of Agatrix.

It was recombined as Trigonostoma agassizii by Petit (1970); it was recombined as Agatrix agassizii by Petit (1967), Petit (1976), Jung and Petit (1990) and Landau et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Cancellaria agassizii Dall
1967Agatrix agassizii Petit p. 218
1970Trigonostoma agassizii Petit p. 85
1976Agatrix agassizii Petit p. 38
1990Agatrix agassizii Jung and Petit p. 115
2012Agatrix agassizii Landau et al. p. 331

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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
superfamilyCancellarioideaGray 1853
familyCancellariidaeGray 1853
genusAgatrix
speciesagassizii(Dall 1889)

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
No diagnoses are available