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Monoplex macrodon

Gastropoda - Ranellidae

Taxonomy
Triton macrodon was named by Valenciennes (1832). It is extant.

It was recombined as Cymatium (Septa) macrodon by Emerson and Old (1963); it was recombined as Cymatium (Monoplex) macrodon by Beu (1985); it was recombined as Cymatium pileare macrodon by Emerson (1991); it was recombined as Monoplex macrodon by Beu (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Triton macrodon Valenciennes p. 305
1963Cymatium (Septa) macrodon Emerson and Old
1985Cymatium (Monoplex) macrodon Beu p. 58
1991Cymatium pileare macrodon Emerson p. 68
2010Monoplex macrodon Beu p. 162

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyTonnoidea(Suter 1913)
familyRanellidaeGray 1854
genusMonoplexPerry 1811
speciesmacrodon(Valenciennes 1832)

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.

Monoplex macrodon Valenciennes 1832
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Diagnosis
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