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Limacina gormani

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Limacinidae

Taxonomy
Spiratella gormani was named by Curry (1982). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tuilerie de Gan (BMNH collection), which is in a Ypresian offshore shelf marl/claystone in the Marnes de Gan Formation of France.

It was recombined as Limacina gormani by Cahuzac and Janssen (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Spiratella gormani Curry
2010Limacina gormani Cahuzac and Janssen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderOpisthobranchia(Milne-Edwards 1848)
orderThecosomataBlainville 1823
familyLimacinidaeBlainville 1823
genusLimacinaBosc 1817
speciesgormani(Curry 1982)

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.

Limacina gormani Curry 1982
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Diagnosis
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