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Ophileta alturensis

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Ophiletidae

Taxonomy
Ophileta alturensis was named by Sardeson (1896). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Lecanospira alturensis by Ulrich et al. (1931), Kobayashi (1959) and Spelman (1966).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Ophileta alturensis Sardeson pp. 98 - 99 figs. pl. 5 f. 3-4
1931Lecanospira alturensis Ulrich et al. p. 204
1959Lecanospira alturensis Kobayashi p. 397
1966Lecanospira alturensis Spelman p. 89
2023Ophileta alturensis Wagner p. 4368

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyOphiletoidea
familyOphiletidae
genusOphileta
speciesalturensis

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.

Ophileta alturensis Sardeson 1896
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Diagnosis
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