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Bellerophon cresswelli

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Bellerophon cresswelli was named by Etheridge (1891). It is not extant. Its type locality is Cave-hill Quarries, Lilydale [Lilydale Lmst], which is in a Pragian marine limestone in the Lilydale Limestone Formation of Australia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. deflectus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Bellerophon cresswelli Etheridge
1913Bellerophon cresswelli Chapman p. 227
1916Bellerophon cresswelli Chapman p. 80 figs. pl. 2 f. 12; pl. 4 f. 53
1976Bellerophon cresswelli Tassell pp. 7 - 8 figs. pl. 1 f. 6; pl. 3 f. 3-6, 9
1986Bellerophon cresswelli Kase and Nishida p. 77
2023Bellerophon cresswelli Wagner p. 150

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyBellerophontinae
genusBellerophon
speciescresswelli

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.

†Bellerophon cresswelli Etheridge 1891
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available