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Lirularia lirulata

Gastropoda - Trochidae

Taxonomy
Margarita lirulata was named by Carpenter (1864). It is extant. Its type specimen is USNM 4191, a shell.

It was recombined as Margarites (Lirularia) lirulata by Oldroyd (1925); it was recombined as Pupillaria lirulata by Valentine (1958); it was recombined as Margarites (Lirularia) lirulatus by Addicott (1966); it was recombined as Lirularia lirulata by Wright (1972) and Hendy (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Margarita lirulata Carpenter p. 653
1925Margarites (Lirularia) lirulata Oldroyd p. 20
1958Pupillaria lirulata Valentine
1966Margarites (Lirularia) lirulatus Addicott
1972Lirularia lirulata Wright figs. table 1
2021Lirularia lirulata Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTrochidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyLirulariinaeHickman and McLean 1990
genusLirulariaDall 1909
specieslirulata(Carpenter 1864)

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.

Lirularia lirulata Carpenter 1864
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available