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Ptychosalpinx multirugatum

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Buccinum multirugatum was named by Conrad (1841) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene; western Atlantic.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Tritia multirugatum by Conrad (1863); it was recombined as Ptychosalpinx multirugatum by Martin (1904) and Gardner (1948).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Buccinum multirugatum Conrad p. 345
1863Tritia multirugatum Conrad p. 562
1904Ptychosalpinx multirugatum Martin p. 189
1948Ptychosalpinx multirugatum Gardner p. 235

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusPtychosalpinxGill 1867
speciesmultirugatum(Conrad 1841)

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.

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Diagnosis
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