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Hormotoma nigra

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Hormotomidae

Taxonomy
Hormotoma nigra was named by Longstaff (1924). 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.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Hormotoma nigra Longstaff pp. 425 – 426 figs. pl. 34 f. 4
2023Hormotoma nigra Wagner p. 1566

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyMurchisonioidea()
familyHormotomidae
genusHormotoma()
speciesnigra

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Hormotoma nigra Longstaff 1924
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Diagnosis
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