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Plectonotus rectangularis

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Plectonotidae

Taxonomy
Bucaniella rectangularis was named by Knod (1908). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Plectonotus rectangularis by Boucot et al. (1986) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Bucaniella rectangularis Knod
1986Plectonotus rectangularis Boucot et al. p. 170
2023Plectonotus rectangularis Wagner p. 4583

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyPlectonotidae()
genusPlectonotus
speciesrectangularis(Knod 1908)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available