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Coelocentrus pentagonalis

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria pentagonalis was named by Klipstein (1843). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Klipstein BMNH coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Coelocentrus pentagonalis by Kittl (1891).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Pleurotomaria pentagonalis Klipstein p. 164 figs. Pl 10, fig 22
1891Coelocentrus pentagonalis Kittl p. 231 figs. Pl 4, fig 27

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyMacluritoidea
familyMacluritidae()
genusCoelocentrus
speciespentagonalis()

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Coelocentrus pentagonalis Klipstein 1843
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Diagnosis
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