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Trophon polyphyllia Tenison-Woods, 1879

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Gemixystus polyphyllius (Tenison-Woods, 1879)

Types

Primary Type: holotype Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1879. p.7, pl. 2, fig. 1.
AMS (Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia) C.170873 holotype Muddy Creek, near Hamilton, Victoria, NSW (37º44'S, 141º56'E), Lower Beds, Balcombian Australian local stage, Middle Miocene.

Keywords

Original Epithet:  polyphyllia
Original Text Name:  Trophon polyphyllia
Original Genus:  Trophon

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Trophoninae Cossmann, 1903
                            Gemixystus Iredale, 1929
                              Gemixystus polyphyllius (Tenison-Woods, 1879)
                                Trophon polyphyllia Tenison-Woods, 1879

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=104317) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.