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Umbilia (Umbilia) angustior

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea platyrhyncha angustior was named by Pritchard (1896) [= Umbilia sp.—Burgess, 1989: 11, fig D.—Lorenz, 1989: fig. 5.]. Its type specimen is P2671, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is PL 3028 - Cliff between Fossil & 1.5 km northwest towards Table Cape, which is in a Miocene marine sandstone in the Freestone Cove Sandstone Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Umbilia (Umbilia) platyrhyncha angustior by Schilder (1935); it was recombined as Umbilia (Umbilia) angustior by Darragh (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Cypraea platyrhyncha angustior Pritchard p. 107 figs. pl. 4, figs 8, 9;
1935Umbilia (Umbilia) platyrhyncha angustior Schilder p. 343
2002Umbilia (Umbilia) angustior Darragh p. 360 figs. 1A; 2G; 3G–I; 4A–I

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
tribeCypraeorbini(Schilder 1927)
genusUmbilia
subgenusUmbiliaJousseaume 1884
speciesangustior()

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.

†Umbilia (Umbilia) angustior Pritchard 1896
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Diagnosis
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