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Simnia (Spiculata)

Gastropoda - Ovulidae

Taxonomy
Spiculata was named by Cate (1973). It is extant.

It was reranked as Simnia (Spiculata) by Dolin (1991).

It was assigned to Simnia by Dolin (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Simnia (Spiculata) Dolin p. 42

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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)
familyOvulidaeFleming 1822
subfamilyOvulinaeFlemming 1822
genusSimniaRisso 1826
subgenusSpiculata(Cate 1973)

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. Simnia (Spiculata) Cate 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available