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Mikadotrochus yoshiwarai

Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria yoshiwarai was named by Oazki (1954) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene; Japan.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Mikadotrochus yoshiwarai by Shikama (1973) and Okumura and Yamagishi (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Pleurotomaria yoshiwarai Oazki pp. 9-10 figs. pl. 1-2
1973Mikadotrochus yoshiwarai Shikama p. 92 figs. pl. 16, figs. 3-4
1992Mikadotrochus yoshiwarai Okumura and Yamagishi p. 1013

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyPleurotomarioidea(Swainson 1840)
familyPleurotomariidaeSwainson 1840
genusMikadotrochusLindoholm 1927
speciesyoshiwarai(Oazki 1954)

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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