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Nerita squatina

Gastropoda - Neritidae

Taxonomy
Nerita squatina was named by Devries (2019). Its type specimen is UWBM 107577, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UWBM B8771, which is in a Ypresian coastal horizon in the Caballas Formation of Peru.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Nerita squatina Devries p. 20 figs. Figure 4(a–e)

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
suborderNeritaemorpha(Koken 1897)
superfamilyNeritoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNeritidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyNeritinaeRafinesque 1815
genusNeritaLinnaeus 1758
speciessquatina

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Nerita squatina Devries 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available