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Moenaspira magna

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Plethospiridae

Taxonomy
Worthenia magna was named by Böhm (1895). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Marmolata (Berliner Museum coll), which is in a Ladinian carbonate limestone in the Marmolata Formation of Italy. It is the type species of Moenaspira.

It was recombined as Moenaspira magna by Monari and Dellantonio (2024).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Worthenia magna Böhm p. 216 figs. Pl 9, fig 35
1899Worthenia magna Kittl p. 11
1937Worthenia picardi Assmann
2024Moenaspira magna Monari and Dellantonio p. 61 fig. 33

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyMurchisonioidea()
familyPlethospiridaeWenz 1938
genusMoenaspira
speciesmagna()

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.

†Moenaspira magna Böhm 1895
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Invalid names: Worthenia picardi Assmann 1937 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available