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Hystricoceras astraliformis

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae

Taxonomy
Trochus astraliformis was named by Lindström (1884). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Raphistomina astraliformis by Ulrich and Scofield (1897); it was recombined as Peelophorus astraliformis by Blodgett et al. (2003); it was recombined as Hystricoceras astraliformis by Wagner (1999) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Trochus astraliformis Lindström p. 153 figs. pl. 14 f. 54-58
1897Raphistomina astraliformis Ulrich and Scofield p. 939
1999Hystricoceras astraliformis Wagner
2003Peelophorus astraliformis Blodgett et al. pp. 361 - 362 figs. f. 3.1-3.5
2023Hystricoceras astraliformis Wagner p. 866

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyEuomphalidae
subfamilySpinicharybdiinae
genusHystricoceras
speciesastraliformis()

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.

Hystricoceras astraliformis Lindström 1884
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Diagnosis
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