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Lyrischapa soudanense

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Taxonomy
Eovasum soudanense was named by Douvillé (1920). Its type specimen is EM 30077 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tamaské, Tahoua, which is in a Thanetian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Kalambaina Formation of Niger.

It was recombined as Lyrischapa soudanense by Givens (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Eovasum soudanense Douvillé p. 148 figs. Pl. 2, fig 7; fig 6
1991Lyrischapa soudanense Givens p. 666 figs. 4.9, 5.1-5.3

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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
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyVolutinaeRafinesque 1815
genusLyrischapa
speciessoudanense()

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.

†Lyrischapa soudanense Douvillé 1920
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Diagnosis
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