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Nekewis io

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Perissityidae

Taxonomy
Fasciolaria io was named by Gabb (1864). It is the type species of Nekewis.

It was recombined as Surcula io by Dickerson (1915); it was recombined as Nekewis io by Stewart (1927).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Fasciolaria io Gabb p. 101 figs. PI. 28, Fig. 214
1915Surcula io Dickerson p. 72 figs. Plate 10, figure 11
1925Surcula alizensis Anderson and Hanna pp. 89 - 90 figs. Plate 12, figures 2, 3, 4
1925Surcula ioformis Anderson and Hanna p. 89 figs. Plate 12, figures 3, 7
1927Nekewis io Stewart pp. 421 - 422 figs. Plate XXX, fig. 11

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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
superfamilyBuccinaceae(Rafinesque 1815)
familyPerissityidae
genusNekewis
speciesio()

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.

Nekewis io Gabb 1864
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Invalid names: Surcula alizensis Anderson and Hanna 1925 [synonym], Surcula ioformis Anderson and Hanna 1925 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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