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Riselloidea gigas

Gastropoda - Eucyclidae

Taxonomy
Riselloidea gigas was named by Pan (1977). Its type specimen is NIGP 24193, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is YHS438, Heping township, Jinggu County, which is in a Carnian marine horizon in the Weiyuanjiang Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Riselloidea gigas Pan p. 106 figs. Pl 3, fig 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilySeguenzioideaVerril 1884
familyEucyclidaeKoken 1896
genusRiselloideaSeguenza 1903
speciesgigas

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Riselloidea gigas Pan 1977
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Diagnosis
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