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Phalium cicatricosum

Gastropoda - Cassidae

Taxonomy
Buccinum cicatricosum was named by Gmelin (1791). It is extant.

It was recombined as Cassis (Semicassis) cicatricosa by Mörch (1877); it was recombined as Semicassis cicatricosa by Pilsbry and McGinty (1939); it was recombined as Phalium (Semicassis) cicatricosum by Clench (1944); it was recombined as Phalium (Tylocassis) cicatricosum by Vokes and Vokes (1983); it was recombined as Phalium cicatricosum by Petuch (1994).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. newbernensis, P. reklawensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1791Buccinum cicatricosum Gmelin p. 3475
1877Cassis (Semicassis) cicatricosa Mörch p. 36
1939Semicassis cicatricosa Pilsbry and McGinty p. 75 figs. pl. 5, fig. 6
1944Phalium (Semicassis) cicatricosum Clench p. 8
1983Phalium (Tylocassis) cicatricosum Vokes and Vokes p. 22
1994Phalium cicatricosum Petuch figs. pl. 38, fig. E

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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
superfamilyTonnoidea(Suter 1913)
familyCassidaeLatreille 1825
subfamilyPhaliinaeBeu 1981
genusPhaliumLink 1807
speciescicatricosum(Gmelin 1791)

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