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Amaurellina moragai

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Amaurellina moragai was named by Stewart (1927) [m. kosnik taxon no: 10088]. Its type specimen is UCMP 31387 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Tejonia moragai by Hanna and Hertlein (1943), Marincovich (1977) and Squires (1984).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1855Natica alveata Conrad p. 10 figs. pl. 1, fig. 8, 8a
1864Amauropsis alveata Gabb p. 110 figs. PL 10, Fig. 59; and PI. 21, Fig. 111
1869Euspira alveata Gabb pp. 160 - 161
1916Amauropsis alveata Dickerson
1916Natica alveata Dickerson
1926Amaurellina moragai lajollaensis Stewart p. 336
1927Ampulospira alveata Hanna p. 306
1927Amaurellina moragai Stewart pp. 334 - 336 figs. pl. 28, fig. 3
1927Amaurellina moragai lajollaensis Stewart p. 336 figs. Plate XXVIII, fig. 2
1938Amaurellina hendoni Turner p. 86 figs. pl. 20, figs. 7, 8, 11
1943Tejonia lajollaensis Hanna and Hertlein p. 172 figs. fig. 62-30
1943Tejonia moragai Hanna and Hertlein p. 172 figs. Figure 62-30
1946Tejonia hendoni Clark and Durham p. 17
1977Tejonia moragai Marincovich p. 233
1984Tejonia moragai Squires p. 24 figs. Figure 7d

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
genusAmaurellinaFischer 1885
speciesmoragaiStewart 1927

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.

Amaurellina moragai Stewart 1927
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Invalid names: Natica alveata Conrad 1855 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available