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Brocchitas exilis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Taxonomy
Fasciolaria exilis was named by Tate (1888) [DISTRIBUTION: Cenozoic; Southern Australia.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Brocchitas exilis by Darragh (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Fasciolaria exilis Tate p. 149 figs. pl. 10, fig. 3
1970Brocchitas exilis Darragh p. 169

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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)
familyFasciolariidaeGray 1853
subfamilyPeristerniinaeTryon 1880
genusBrocchitasFinlay 1927
speciesexilis()

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.

†Brocchitas exilis Tate 1888
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available