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Helicotoma gorgonea

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Helicotomidae

Taxonomy
Helicotoma gorgonea was named by Billings (1865). It is not a trace fossil.

It was corrected as Helicotoma gorgonia by Ulrich and Scofield (1897).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Helicotoma gorgonea Billings p. 248
1897Helicotoma gorgonia Ulrich and Scofield p. 1033
2001Helicotoma gorgonea Rohr and Measures p. 288
2023Helicotoma gorgonea Wagner p. 4197

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyHelicotomidae()
genusHelicotoma
speciesgorgonea

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.

Helicotoma gorgonea Billings 1865
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Diagnosis
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