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Littoriniscala scalarioides

Gastropoda - Epitoniidae

Taxonomy
Turritella scalarioides was named by Sowerby (1850).

It was recombined as Littoriniscala scalarioides by Jeffery and Tracey (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Turritella scalarioides Sowerby
1997Littoriniscala scalarioides Jeffery and Tracey p. 95 figs. Pl 9, fig 16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyEpitonioidea(Berry 1910)
familyEpitoniidaeBerry 1910
genusLittoriniscalade Boury 1887
speciesscalarioides(Sowerby 1850)

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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