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Teiichispira auricula

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae

Taxonomy
Monitorella auricula was named by Rohr (1994). Its type specimen is USNM 473929, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is D9807 CO. Dobbin Summit, which is in a Whiterockian open shallow subtidal limestone/siltstone in the Antelope Valley Formation of Nevada.

It was recombined as Teiichispira auricula by Wagner (1999) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Monitorella auricula Rohr
1999Teiichispira auricula Wagner p. 72
2023Teiichispira auricula Wagner p. 1166

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyMacluritoidea
familyMacluritidae()
genusTeiichispira
speciesauricula()

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.

†Teiichispira auricula Rohr 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available