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Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Turritella altilira was named by Conrad (1857) [DISTRIBUTION: Neogene; Caribbean.]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira by Jung (1971), Perrilliat (1987) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Turritella altilira Conrad
1911Turritella altilira Brown and Pilsbry p. 358
1922Turritella altilira Olsson p. 149
1922Turritella altilira Woods p. 110
1925Turritella altilira Mansfield p. 54
1929Turritella altilira Anderson p. 118
1929Turritella altilira Weisbord p. 32
1939Turritella altilira Oinomikado p. 106
1960Turritella altilira Barrios p. 265
1971Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira Jung p. 176
1987Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira Perrilliat p. 11
2010Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira Landau and Marques da Silva p. 22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
subfamilyTurritellinaeLovén 1847
genusTurritellaLamarck 1799
subgenusBactrospira(Cossmann 1912)
speciesaltilira(Conrad 1857)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available