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Bistolida

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea (Bistolida) was named by Cossmann (1920) [m. kosnik taxon no: 7866]. It is extant. It is the type subgenus of Bistolidini.

It was reranked as Bistolida by Dolin (1991), Meyer (2003) and Soriano (2006).

It was assigned to Cypraeidae by Dolin (1991); to Cypraea by Wilson (1993); to Bistolidini by Meyer (2003); and to Bistolidinae by Soriano (2006).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Cypraea (Bistolida) Cossmann
1935Derstolida Iredale
1991Bistolida Dolin
1993Cypraea (Bistolida) Wilson p. 176
2002Derstolida Sepkoski
2003Bistolida Meyer
2006Bistolida Soriano

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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)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyBistolidinae()
genusBistolida(Cossmann 1920)

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.

G. Bistolida Cossmann 1920
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Bistolida hirundo Linnaeus 1758
Bistolida kieneri Hidalgo 1906
Invalid names: Derstolida Iredale 1935 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available