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Murchisonia auctor

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae

Taxonomy
Murchisonia auctor was named by Mawson et al. (2002) [Murchisonia (Murchisonia) auctor]. Its type specimen is AMF 118287. Its type locality is Bed 16A Section Q Right flank of Limestone Creek, Windellama, which is in a Lochkovian carbonate limestone in the Windellama Formation of Australia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Murchisonia auctor Mawson et al. p. 66 figs. f. 5E-M
2023Murchisonia auctor Wagner p. 6055

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyMurchisonioidea()
familyMurchisoniidae
genusMurchisonia
speciesauctor

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Murchisonia auctor Mawson et al. 2002
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Diagnosis
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