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Aphera waltonensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Taxonomy
Mitra (Chrysame) waltonensis was named by Aldrich (1910) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; Florida.]. Its type specimen is USNM 351274, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Cancellaria (Aphera) waltonensis by Gardner (1947); it was recombined as Aphera waltonensis by Hendy et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Mitra (Chrysame) waltonensis Aldrich p. 121 figs. pl. 11, fig. 1
1947Cancellaria (Aphera) waltonensis Gardner p. 377
2008Aphera waltonensis Hendy et al.

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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
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyCancellarioideaGray 1853
familyCancellariidaeGray 1853
subfamilyCancellariinaeGray 1853
genusApheraAdams and Adams 1854
specieswaltonensis(Aldrich 1910)

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.

†Aphera waltonensis Aldrich 1910
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Diagnosis
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