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Murchisonia pragensis

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae

Taxonomy
Murchisonia (Murchisonia) pragensis was named by Frýda and Manda (1997) [Murchisonia (Murchisonia) pragensis Frýda & Manda 1997]. It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Barrandov I, which is in a Pragian carbonate limestone in the Dvorce-Prokop Formation of the Czech Republic.

It was recombined as Murchisonia praguensis by Heidelberger (2001); it was recombined as Murchisonia pragensis by Frýda (1998), Frýda (1999) and Wagner (2023).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Murchisonia (Murchisonia) pragensis Frýda and Manda p. 80 figs. pl. 7 f. 1-4
1998Murchisonia pragensis Frýda p. 144 figs. f. 3.1
1999Murchisonia pragensis Frýda p. 143 figs. f. 3.1, 3.6-3.7
2001Murchisonia praguensis Heidelberger p. 154
2023Murchisonia pragensis Wagner p. 3418

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyMurchisonioidea()
familyMurchisoniidae
genusMurchisonia
speciespragensis()

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.

Murchisonia pragensis Frýda and Manda 1997
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Diagnosis
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