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Willungia tasmanica

Gastropoda - Eocypraeidae

Taxonomy
Willungia tasmanica was named by Powell (1938). It is extant. Its type locality is Port Willunga, near Aldinga, which is in an Aquitanian coastal sandstone in the Fossil Bluff Sandstone Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Willungia tasmanica Powell p. 370 figs. pl. 39 f. 4
2013Willungia tasmanica Fehse p. 132

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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)
familyEocypraeidaeSchilder 1924
subfamilySulcocypraeinaeSchilder 1939
tribeSulcocypraeiniSchilder 1939
genusWillungiaPowell 1938
speciestasmanica

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.

Willungia tasmanica Powell 1938
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Diagnosis
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