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Emarginula elegans

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Taxonomy
Emarginula elegans was named by Defrance (1819). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Parnes, Oise (Defrance collection), which is in a Lutetian carbonate sandstone in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1819Emarginula elegans Defrance p. 382
1824Emarginula elegans Deshayes p. 16 figs. Pl 3, figs 1-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
orderLepetellidaMoskalev 1971
superfamilyFissurelloidea(Fleming 1822)
familyFissurellidaeFleming 1822
subfamilyEmarginulinae(Gray 1834)
tribeEmarginuliniChildren 1834
genusEmarginulaLamarck 1801
specieselegans

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.

Emarginula elegans Defrance 1819
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Diagnosis
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