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Pseudotaphrus (Microtaphrus)

Gastropoda - Rissoidae

Taxonomy
Pseudotaphrus (Microtaphrus) was named by Cossmann (1888) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than Sepkoski's reference number: 794]. Its type is Pseudotaphrus (Microtaphrus) proavius.

It was synonymized subjectively with Pseudotaphrus by Ponder (1984); it was reranked as Microtaphrus by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995) and Sepkoski (2002).

It was assigned to Pseudotaphrus by Cossmann (1888); to Rissoininae by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Pseudotaphrus (Microtaphrus) Cossmann
1995Microtaphrus Pacaud and Le Renard
2002Microtaphrus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyRissooideaGray 1847
familyRissoidaeGray 1847
subfamilyRissoininaeStimpson 1865
genusPseudotaphrusCossmann 1888
subgenusMicrotaphrusCossmann 1888

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.

Subg. †Pseudotaphrus (Microtaphrus) Cossmann 1888
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