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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Buccinidae 

Ricinula contracta Reeve, 1846

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Engina contracta (Reeve, 1846)

Types

Primary Type: syntype Secondary Type: null [] Reeve, L.A. 1846. pl. 5, fig. 32
BMNH BMNH 1968481 syntype

Keywords

Original Epithet:  contracta
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Reeve, L.A. 1846.  
Original Text Name:  Ricinula contracta
Original Genus:  Ricinula
Status of Name: Synonym       Cernohorsky, W.O. 1974.  

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1974. [ ]  Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Buccinidae
                          Pisaniinae
                            Engina Gray, 1839
                              Engina contracta (Reeve, 1846)
                                Ricinula contracta Reeve, 1846

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11785) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.