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Naticopsis waterlooensis

Gastropoda - Naticopsidae

Taxonomy
Naticopsis waterlooensis was named by Weller (1916). It is not extant. Its type locality is Bed No. 8, Fountain Creek, 2 miles southwest of Waterloo, which is in a Chesterian carbonate limestone in the Ste. Genevieve Formation of Illinois.

It was recombined as Naticopsis (Naticopsis) waterlooensis by Thein and Nitecki (1974).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. arctica, N. spectatus, N. esui

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Naticopsis waterlooensis Weller
1974Naticopsis (Naticopsis) waterlooensis Thein and Nitecki pp. 151 - 155 figs. f. 64
2023Naticopsis waterlooensis Wagner p. 6149

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
suborderNeritaemorpha(Koken 1897)
superfamilyNeritoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNaticopsidae()
genusNaticopsis
specieswaterlooensis

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.

†Naticopsis waterlooensis Weller 1916
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available