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Macrochilina meridionalis

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Taxonomy
Natica meridionalis was named by Phillips (1841) [Natica? meridionalis Phillips 1841]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Naticopsis meridionalis by Amler and Heidelberger (2003); it was recombined as Macrochilina meridionalis by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Natica meridionalis Phillips
1892Natica meridionalis Whidborne p. 45 figs. pl. 5 f. 14.
1896Natica meridionalis Whidborne p. 373
2003Naticopsis meridionalis Amler and Heidelberger pp. 1189 - 1191
2023Macrochilina meridionalis Wagner p. 2626

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyLoxonematoidea(Koken 1889)
familySoleniscidae
subfamilySoleniscinae
genusMacrochilina
speciesmeridionalis()

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.

Macrochilina meridionalis Phillips 1841
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available