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Pseudomelania subsimilis

Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae

Taxonomy

Pseudomelania subsimilis was named by Kittl (1894). Its type specimen is NHMW 1899/V/448 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Wiener Hofsmuseums coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

P. aitkeni, P. aspasia, P. calloviensis, P. clathrata, P. dietrichi, P. dusseensis, P. kidugalloensis, P. lachryma, P. procera, P. roanokana, P. wilderriensis, P. conica, P. remtsaensis, P. saharica, P. lineata, P. repeliniana, P. wilderriensis

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1894	Pseudomelania subsimilis Kittl p. 173 figs. Pl 15, figs 56-58
1899	Pseudomelania subsimilis Kittl p. 94

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca

Rank	Name	Author
class	Gastropoda
subclass	Caenogastropoda	(Cox 1959)
superfamily	Pseudomelanoidea	Fischer 1885
family	Pseudomelaniidae	Cossmann 1909
genus	Pseudomelania
species	subsimilis

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.

†Pseudomelania subsimilis Kittl 1894

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Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available