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Perplicaria canae

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Taxonomy
Perplicaria canae was named by Jung and Petit (1990). Its type specimen is NMB H 17330, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is TU 1230, Río Cana [Gurabo Fm], which is in a Messinian marine siliciclastic in the Gurabo Formation of the Dominican Republic.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Perplicaria canae Jung and Petit p. 112 figs. pl. 25, figs. 9-15; pl. 26, figs. 12-14

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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
genusPerplicariaDall 1890
speciescanae

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.

Perplicaria canae Jung and Petit 1990
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Diagnosis
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