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Provermicularia alternans

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Vermicularia alternans 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 was recombined as Provermicularia alternans by Kittl (1899).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Vermicularia alternans Böhm p. 260 figs. Pl 9, fig 36
1899Provermicularia alternans Kittl p. 86

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
subfamilyVermiculariinae(Dall 1913)
genusProvermiculariaLamarck 1799
speciesalternans()

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
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