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Arestorides argus

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea argus was named by Linnaeus (1758) [m. kosnik taxon no: 8913].

It was recombined as Talparia (Arestorides) argus by Schilder (1941); it was recombined as Arestorides argus by Iredale (1930) and Moretzsohn and Rosenberg (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Cypraea argus Linnaeus
1930Arestorides argus Iredale
1941Talparia (Arestorides) argus Schilder p. 86
2015Arestorides argus Moretzsohn and Rosenberg

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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
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyLuriinaeSchilder 1832
tribeAustrocypraeiniIredale 1935
speciesArestorides argus(Linnaeus 1758)
speciesargus(Linnaeus 1758)

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.

†Arestorides argus Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available