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Macron aethiops

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pseudolividae

Taxonomy
Buccinum aethiops was named by Reeve (1847). It is the type species of Macron.

It was recombined as Macron aethiops by Addicott (1970) and Hendy (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Buccinum aethiops Reeve figs. pl. 13, fig. 108
1855Pseudoliva kellettii Adams p. 185
1903Macron kellettii Arnold p. 230
1970Macron aethiops Addicott p. 94 figs. Plate 11, figures 25-27
2021Macron aethiops Hendy

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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
superfamilyPseudolivoideade Gregorio 1880
familyPseudolividaede Gregorio 1880
genusMacronAdams and Adams 1853
speciesaethiops(Reeve 1847)

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.

†Macron aethiops Reeve 1847
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Invalid names: Pseudoliva kellettii Adams 1855 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available