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Molopophorus biplicatus

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Taxonomy
Cuma biplicata was named by Gabb (1866).

It was recombined as Molopophorus biplicatus by Clark (1918) and Stewart (1927).

Subspecies
Cuma biplicata quadranodosum
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. bogachielii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Cuma biplicata Gabb p. 9 figs. PL 2, Fig. 14
1912Cuma biplicata Weaver p. 75
1918Molopophorus biplicatus Clark p. 174 figs. Plate 20, figures 4, 6 and 8
1927Molopophorus biplicatus Stewart pp. 389 - 390 figs. Plate XXXI, tig. 4

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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)
familyNassariidaeIredale 1916
genusMolopophorus()
speciesbiplicatus()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available