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Fossacypraea

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Fossacypraea was named by Schilder (1939) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l T Plio-l].

It was assigned to Cypraeidae by Lozouet et al. (2001); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Fossacypraea Schilder
2001Fossacypraea Lozouet et al. p. 40
2002Fossacypraea Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
genusFossacypraeaSchilder 1939

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.

G. †Fossacypraea Schilder 1939
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Fossacypraea apiceproducta Cossmann and Peyrot 1923
Fossacypraea eburnina Grateloup 1847
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Invalid names: Fossacypraea pseudoscarabaeus Grateloup 1847 [synonym]
Fossacypraea hieroglyphica Schilder 1923
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available