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Nylanderina goldringae

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae

Taxonomy
Nylanderina goldringae was named by Boucot et al. (1967) [Boucot in]. Its type specimen is USNM 125303, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USGS 2713. First dam on Misery Stream above Brassau Lake, which is in a Siegen marine sandstone in the Tomhegan Formation of Maine. It is the type species of Tritonophon, Nylanderina.

It was recombined as Tritonophon goldringae by Peel (1974).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Nylanderina goldringae Boucot et al. p. 8–9 figs. pl. 2 f. 10-11, 13-18
1974Tritonophon goldringae Peel pp. 234–235; 258
2023Nylanderina goldringae Wagner p. S4365

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
superfamilyTropidodiscoidea
familyTropidodiscidae()
genusNylanderina
speciesgoldringae

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.

Nylanderina goldringae Boucot et al. 1967
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Diagnosis
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