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Maclurites magnus

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae

Taxonomy
Maclurites magna was named by Le Sueur (1818). It is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Maclurites.

It was recombined as Maclurea magna by Emmons (1842) and Hall (1847); it was recombined as Maclurea magnus by Ulrich and Scofield (1897); it was corrected as Maclurites magnus by Raymond (1902), Raymond (1908), Twenhofel (1938), Knight (1941), Wilson (1951), Banks and Johnson (1957), Yü (1961), Rohr (1980), Rohr et al. (1992), Rohr and Yochelson (1999) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1818Maclurites magna Le Sueur p. 312 figs. pl. 15 f. 2
1842Maclurea magna Emmons p. 276 figs. f. 1
1847Maclurea magna Hall p. 26 figs. pl. 5 f. 1a-d; pl. 5b f. 1a-c
1897Maclurea magnus Ulrich and Scofield p. 1038
1902Maclurites magnus Raymond p. 39 figs. pl. 18 f. 10
1908Maclurites magnus Raymond pp. 199 - 200 figs. pl. 50 f. -12; pl. 51; pl. 52
1938Maclurites magnus Twenhofel pp. 59 - 60 figs. pl. 10 f. 1-2
1941Maclurites magnus Knight p. 184
1951Maclurites magnus Wilson p. 62
1957Maclurites magnus Banks and Johnson pp. 638 - 639
1961Maclurites magnus pp. 33 - 34 figs. pl. 1 f. 8; pl. 2 f. 1-2
1980Maclurites magnus Rohr p. 154
1992Maclurites magnus Rohr et al. p. 501 figs. f. 3.8-3.9
1999Maclurites magnus Rohr and Yochelson pp. 1078 - 1080 figs. f. 1.1-1.5
2023Maclurites magnus Wagner p. 939

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyMacluritoidea
familyMacluritidae()
genusMaclurites
speciesmagnus()

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.

Maclurites magnus Le Sueur 1818
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Diagnosis
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