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Latirus kirbyi

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Taxonomy
Latirus kirbyi was named by Clark (1938). Its type specimen is UCMP 12464 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP A1297, which is in an Eocene marine sandstone in the Markley Formation of California.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Latirus kirbyi Clark p. 722 figs. Plate 4, figures 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyFasciolariidaeGray 1853
subfamilyPeristerniinaeTryon 1880
genusLatirusMonfort 1810
specieskirbyi

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.

Latirus kirbyi Clark 1938
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Diagnosis
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