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Bernaya (Protocypraea) orbignana

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Eocypraea orbignana was named by Vredenburg (1920).

It was recombined as Bernaya (Protocypraea) orbignana by Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Eocypraea orbignana Vredenburg
1983Bernaya (Protocypraea) orbignana Gliozzi and Malatesta p. 103 figs. Pl 7, figs 1,2

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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
subfamilyBernayinaeSchilder 1927
genusBernayaJousseaume 1884
subgenusProtocypraeaSchilder 1927
speciesorbignana(Vredenburg 1920)

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.

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Diagnosis
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