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Ovulidae
Gastropoda - Ovulidae
Taxonomy
Ovulidae was named by Fleming (1822) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5408]. It is extant. Its type is Ovula.
It was assigned to Cypraeoidea by Ponder and Warén (1988), Beesley (1998), Todd (2001), Bouchet et al. (2005) and Rosenberg (2005).
It was assigned to Cypraeoidea by Ponder and Warén (1988), Beesley (1998), Todd (2001), Bouchet et al. (2005) and Rosenberg (2005).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1822 | Ovulidae Fleming |
| 1853 | Amphiperasidae Gray |
| 1853 | Amphiperatidae Gray |
| 1960 | Amphiperatinae MacNeil p. 53 |
| 1988 | Ovulidae Ponder and Warén p. 301 |
| 1998 | Ovulidae Beesley p. 784 |
| 2001 | Ovulidae Todd |
| 2005 | Ovulidae Bouchet et al. p. 250 |
| 2005 | Ovulidae Rosenberg |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available