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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Triphoridae 

Metaxia polynesica Rehder, 1980

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Metaxia polynesica Rehder, 1980

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype Rehder, H.A. 1980. p. 47, pl. 7, fig. 1
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Santiago, Chile (MNSH) MNSH 200413 holotype Easter Island

Keywords

Original Epithet:  polynesica
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Rehder, H.A. 1980.  
Original Text Name:  Metaxia polynesica
Original Genus:  Metaxia
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Rehder, H.A. 1980.  

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Ptenoglossa
                      Triphoroidea
                        Triphoridae Gray, 1847
                          Metaxiinae Marshall, 1977
                            Metaxia Monterosato, 1884
                              Metaxia polynesica Rehder, 1980
                                Metaxia polynesica Rehder, 1980

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=75974) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.