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Hespererato chipolana

Gastropoda - Eratoidae

Taxonomy
Erato chipolana was named by Maury (1910). Its type specimen is PRI 3464, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is TU 555 - Fourmile Creek [Chipola Fm], which is in a Burdigalian marine marl/sandstone in the Chipola Formation of Florida.

It was recombined as Erato (Hespererato) chipolana by Gardner (1947); it was recombined as Hespererato chipolana by Dolin (1991) and Fehse and Landau (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Erato chipolana Maury p. 27 figs. pl. 6, fig. 9
1947Erato (Hespererato) chipolana Gardner p. 543
1991Hespererato chipolana Dolin pp. 46 - 49 figs. 53 - 55
2002Hespererato chipolana Fehse and Landau p. 101

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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)
familyEratoidaeGill 1871
subfamilyEratoinaeGill 1871
genusHespereratoSchilder 1932
specieschipolana(Maury 1910)

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.

†Hespererato chipolana Maury 1910
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Diagnosis
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