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Fusispira

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Subulitidae

Taxonomy
Fusispira was named by Hall (1872) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem D Eife-u Sepkoski's reference number: 2,797,1004]. It is not extant. Its type is Fusispira ventricosa.

It was reranked as Murchisonia (Fusispira) by Whitfield (1886); it was reranked as Subulites (Fusispira) by Knight et al. (1960).

It was assigned to Murchisonia by Whitfield (1886); to Fusispiridae by Miller (1889); to Subulites by Knight et al. (1960); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Subulitidae by Ulrich and Scofield (1897), Nützel et al. (2000), Bouchet et al. (2005) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Fusispira Hall p. 229
1886Murchisonia (Fusispira) Whitfield p. 317
1889Fusispira Miller p. 395
1897Fusispira Ulrich and Scofield
1960Subulites (Fusispira) Knight et al. p. 320
2000Fusispira Nützel et al. p. 595
2002Fusispira Sepkoski
2005Fusispira Bouchet et al. pp. 79, 247
2023Fusispira Wagner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilySubulitoidea(Lindström 1884)
familySubulitidae
genusFusispira

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. †Fusispira Hall 1872
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Fusispira angusta Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Fusispira angusta subplana Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Fusispira bullatus Koken 1897
Fusispira convexa Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Fusispira daphne Billings 1865
Fusispira elongata Hall 1872
Fusispira gigantea Wilson 1938
Fusispira inflata Meek and Worthen 1870
Fusispira intermedia Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Fusispira nobilis Ulrich and Scofield 1897
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Fusispira nobilis ingens Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Fusispira obesus Whitfield 1886
Fusispira ovalis Koken 1897
Fusispira planulata Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Fusispira psyche Billings 1865
Fusispira schucherti Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Fusispira spicula Sardeson 1892
Fusispira subbrevis Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Fusispira subbrevis obesa Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Fusispira sulcata Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Fusispira tsuchidai Endo 1935
Fusispira ventricosa Hall 1872
Fusispira vittata Hall 1847
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available