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Xenophora (Endoptygma) hermax

Gastropoda - Xenophoridae

Taxonomy
Xenophora (Endoptygma) hermax was named by Squires and Saul (2001). Its type specimen is SDSNH 50707, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is SDSNH 3673. Carlsbad Research Center, which is in a Campanian coastal siltstone/mudstone in the Point Loma Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
X. conchyliphora, X. prognata, X. transiens, X. wemmelensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Xenophora (Endoptygma) hermax Squires and Saul pp. 52 - 53 figs. 4.1-4.10

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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
superfamilyXenophoroideaTroschel 1852
familyXenophoridaeTroschel 1852
genusXenophoraGabb 1877
subgenusEndoptygma
specieshermax

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.

†Xenophora (Endoptygma) hermax Squires and Saul 2001
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Diagnosis
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