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Archicypraea exerta

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea exerta was named by Deshayes (1835). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Archicypraea exerta by Schilder (1941).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1835Cypraea exerta Deshayes p. 725 figs. pl. 94 fig. 35 & 37
1941Archicypraea exerta Schilder p. 77

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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)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyArchicypraeinaeSchilder 1927
genusArchicypraea
speciesexerta(Deshayes 1835)

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.

Archicypraea exerta Deshayes 1835
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Diagnosis
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