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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Turridae 

Aforia japonica Bartsch, 1945

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Aforia japonica Bartsch, 1945

Types

Primary Type: holotype
USNM USNM 205041 holotype Japan: off Joka Sima Light Sagami Bay, Honshu (Albatross Sta. 5088)

Common Name

Nihon-yagen-iguchi G3549 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G3549]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Keywords

Original Epithet:  japonica
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon 
Original Text Name:  Aforia japonica
Original Genus:  Aforia
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Powell, A.W.B. 1969.  

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Turridae
                          Cochlespirinae Powell, 1942
                            Aforia Dall, 1889
                              Aforia japonica Bartsch, 1945
                                Aforia japonica Bartsch, 1945

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=50642) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.