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Schizogonium scalare

Gastropoda - Schizogoniidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria scalaris was named by Münster (1841). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Schizogonium scalare by Kittl (1891) and Bandel (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Pleurotomaria scalaris Münster p. 109 figs. Pl 11, fig 27
1891Schizogonium scalare Kittl p. 215 figs. Pl 5, figs 9-14
1991Schizogonium scalare Bandel p. 14 figs. Pl 3, figs 1-8; text-fig 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilySchizogonioideaCox 1960
familySchizogoniidaeCox 1960
genusSchizogoniumKokn 1889
speciesscalare()

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.

Schizogonium scalare Münster 1841
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Diagnosis
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