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Tylospira scutulata

Gastropoda - Struthiolariidae

Taxonomy
Buccinum scutulatum was named by Gmelin (1791) [TYPE LOCALITY: Botany Bay, New South Wales. Recent. Holotype lost.]. It is extant. It is the type species of Tylospira.

It was recombined as Struthiolaria scutulata by Reeve (1851); it was recombined as Tylospira scutulata by Harris (1897), Alan (1950) and Darragh (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1791Buccinum scutulatum Gmelin
1851Struthiolaria scutulata Reeve figs. pl. 1, fig. 2
1897Tylospira scutulata Harris
1950Tylospira scutulata Alan p. 96 figs. pl. 14, fig. 3
1991Tylospira scutulata Darragh p. 167

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyStruthiolariidaeFischer 1887
subfamilyStruthiolariinaeFischer 1887
genusTylospiraHarris 1897
speciesscutulata(Gmelin 1791)

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.

Tylospira scutulata Gmelin 1791
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Diagnosis
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