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Protorcula bassetti

Gastropoda - Protorculidae

Taxonomy
Protorcula bassetti was named by Smith (1927). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 8834, Threemile Cove, Gravina Island, which is in a Lacian carbonate limestone in the Nehenta Formation of Alaska.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Protorcula bassetti Smith p. 109 figs. Pl 101, fig 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyZygopleuroidea
familyProtorculidae
genusProtorcula()
speciesbassetti

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Protorcula bassetti Smith 1927
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Diagnosis
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