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Amauropsis martinezensis

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Amauropsis martinezensis was named by Dickerson (1914) [m. kosnik taxon no: 10079]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP 1540, Stewartville, which is in a Selandian marine sandstone in California.

It was recombined as Amaurellina martinezensis by Compton (1944); it was recombined as Euspirocrommium martinezensis by Weaver (1949).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. bulbiformis, A. burnsii, A. lirata, A. nativitatis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Amauropsis martinezensis Dickerson p. 142 figs. pl. 13, fig. 4a, 4b
1925Amauropsis martinezensis Nelson p. 419
1944Amaurellina martinezensis Compton p. 467
1949Euspirocrommium martinezensis Weaver p. 73
1977Amauropsis martinezensis Marincovich p. 221

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
subfamilyAmpullospirinaeCox 1930
genusAmauropsisMörch 1857
speciesmartinezensis

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.

†Amauropsis martinezensis Dickerson 1914
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Diagnosis
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