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Bucaniopsis forbesi

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Bucaniopsis forbesi was named by Reed (1921). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 4. Shalloch Mill, Whitehouse Bay, Girvan, which is in a Pusgillian carbonate limestone in the Mill Formation of the United Kingdom.

It was considered a nomen vanum by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Bucaniopsis forbesi Reed pp. 60 - 61 figs. pl. 10 f. 5-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyBucanopsinae
genusBucaniopsis
speciesforbesi

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.

Bucaniopsis forbesi Reed 1921
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Diagnosis
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