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Motyris aralica

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Turritella (Tomyris) aralica was named by Michailovski (1912). It is the type species of Motyris, Turritella (Tomyris).

It was recombined as Motyris aralica by Eames (1952).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Turritella (Tomyris) aralica Michailovski
1952Motyris aralica Eames p. 30

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
subfamilyPareorinae(Finlay and Marwick 1937)
genusMotyris
speciesaralica(Michailovski 1912)

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.

Motyris aralica Michailovski 1912
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Diagnosis
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