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Grovesia mathewsonii

Gastropoda - Eocypraeidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea (Epona) mathewsonii was named by Gabb (1869).

It was recombined as Cypraea mathewsonii by Dickerson (1915) and Stewart (1927); it was recombined as Luponovula mathewsonii by Dolin and Dolin (1983); it was recombined as Grovesia mathewsonii by Groves and Squires (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Cypraea (Epona) mathewsonii Gabb p. 164 figs. Pl 27, fig 44
1915Cypraea mathewsonii Dickerson p. 60 figs. Plate 6, figure 5
1925Cypraea kerniana Anderson and Hanna
1927Cypraea kerniana Hanna p. 314
1927Cypraea mathewsonii Stewart p. 371 figs. Plate XXVIII, fig. 5
1944Erato mackini Durham p. 165
1983Luponovula mathewsonii Dolin and Dolin p. 42
2023Grovesia mathewsonii Groves and Squires p. 31 figs. Figures 9C-L

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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)
familyEocypraeidaeSchilder 1924
subfamilyEocypraeinaeSchilder 1924
genusGrovesia()
speciesmathewsonii()

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.

Grovesia mathewsonii Gabb 1869
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Invalid names: Cypraea kerniana Anderson and Hanna 1925 [synonym], Erato mackini Durham 1944 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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