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Pleurotomaria karetai

Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria karetai was named by Begg and Grant-Mackie (2003). Its type specimen is OU 16440 and is a mold. Its type locality is JDC 3736WD, Wether Hill Station, Ohai (D45/f176), which is in an Anisian marine siliciclastic in New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Pleurotomaria karetai Begg and Grant-Mackie p. 234 fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyPleurotomarioidea(Swainson 1840)
familyPleurotomariidaeSwainson 1840
genusPleurotomaria
specieskaretai

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Pleurotomaria karetai Begg and Grant-Mackie 2003
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available