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Tropidodiscus obex

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae

Taxonomy
Tropidocyclus obex was named by Clarke (1907). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Tropidodiscus obex by Williams and Breger (1916), Linsley (1994) and Wagner (2023).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Tropidocyclus obex Clarke p. 193
1909Tropidocyclus obex Clarke pp. 69, 99 figs. pl. 12 f. 20-21; pl. 23 f. 27-30
1916Tropidodiscus obex Williams and Breger pp. 270 – 271 figs. pl. 14 f. 3-10, 16, 21
1994Tropidodiscus obex Linsley p. 87
2023Tropidodiscus obex Wagner p. 4772

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

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.

Tropidodiscus obex Clarke 1907
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Diagnosis
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