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Zonarina pinguis

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea pinguis was named by Grateloup (1846). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jackson, which is in an Eocene coastal horizon in Mississippi.

It was recombined as Zonarina pinguis by Dolin and Lozouet (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Cypraea pinguis Grateloup
1856Cypraea pinguis Conrad p. 262
2004Zonarina pinguis Dolin and Lozouet figs. 9a-9c

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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
subfamilyCypraeinaeRafinesque 1815
genusZonarinaSacco 1894
speciespinguis(Grateloup 1846)

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.

†Zonarina pinguis Grateloup 1846
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Diagnosis
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